From: AnonymousCoward Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2007 23:10:40 +0000 (+0200) Subject: Edit page JuneBlog X-Git-Url: https://codewiz.org/gitweb?p=wiki.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=1c78021272c232c8e023eb156305efabdabf630e Edit page JuneBlog --- diff --git a/JuneBlog b/JuneBlog index de5a420..6c2c071 100644 --- a/JuneBlog +++ b/JuneBlog @@ -36,6 +36,13 @@ anyway, like many higher level applications in regular Linux distros. There's a few exceptions: Mozilla is written in C++ and eToys is written in SmallTalk. I don't know about TamTam. +'''rasky:''' in fact, with the raise of scripting languages and fully-featured +platforms (like Java's), using C++ for doing almost *anything* is the wrong +choice. As you said, system programming wants C for several good reasons, and +almost anything else can be done in scripting language. I think one last thing +that C++ is still good today at is high-performance libraries (eg: math +libraries), where you don't want to use C and you need a lot of performance. +But C++ is feeling more and more like a dead horse... === Wed, 13th ===