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[-] smpl@discuss.tchncs.de 92 points 2 months ago

The quote is a derivative of something Bjarne Stroustrup said himself¹.

C makes it easy to shoot yourself in the foot; C++ makes it harder, but when you do it blows your whole leg off

[-] 2pt_perversion@lemmy.world 33 points 2 months ago

A citation with a superscript number reference in a comment? Impressive.

[-] grandma@sh.itjust.works 4 points 2 months ago

Makes sense C++ makes everything harder

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