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[News] Linus Swings Elitism Bat at Object-oriented Programming?

  • Subject: [News] Linus Swings Elitism Bat at Object-oriented Programming?
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2007 23:37:02 +0100
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: Netscape / schestowitz.com
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Linus odia C++

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| From: Linus Torvalds linux-foundation.org
| Subject: Re: [RFC] Convert builin-mailinfo.c to use The Better String 
| Library. 
| Newsgroups: gmane.comp.version-control.git
| Date: 2007-09-06 17:50:28 GMT (1 day, 1 hour and 59 minutes ago) On Wed, 5 
| Sep 2007, Dmitry Kakurin wrote: 
| >
| > When I first looked at Git source code two things struck me as odd:
| > 1. Pure C as opposed to C++. No idea why. Please don’t talk about 
| > portability, 
| > it’s BS.
| 
| *YOU* are full of bullshit.
| 
| C++ is a horrible language. It’s made more horrible by the fact that a lot
| of substandard programmers use it, to the point where it’s much much
| easier to generate total and utter crap with it. Quite frankly, even if
| the choice of C were to do *nothing* but keep the C++ programmers out,
| that in itself would be a huge reason to use C.
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http://emonk.debianuruguay.org/?p=42
http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/57643/focus=57918

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