Why is not more FreeBSD software written in C++?

Dag-Erling Smørgrav des at des.no
Sun Apr 16 11:53:07 UTC 2006


James Bailie <jimmy at jamesbailie.com> writes:
> Efficiency is of prime importance in systems programming.  The
> only language in which one can write more efficient programs than
> in C, is assembler, but it's not portable.

This is a myth.  I'm surprised to see it a Lisp programmer perpetuate
it.

DES
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Dag-Erling Smørgrav - des at des.no


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