Stop comparing programming languages

  • Python is versatile
  • JavaScript is powerful
  • Ruby is elegant
  • C is essential
  • C++
  • Java is robust
  • @DarkCloud@lemmy.world
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    18 days ago

    C++ is focused on getting a strong degree of root control over the hardware of lots of systems. Which is part of why it’s difficult.

    • @marcos@lemmy.world
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      Sorry, Undefined Behavior Everywhere was yelling way too loud to hear you clearly.

      Were you talking about strong controlling anything with C++?

    • xigoi
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      317 days ago

      Only a part. A lot of the complexity is completely unnecessary.

    • @BatmanAoD@programming.dev
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      I mean, if you’re talking about CVEs permitting attackers to get control of the hardware of lots of systems, then yes, I agree