Most of the sins of C++ are due to backwards compatibility with C. C++ is a much-better designed language than it gets credit for.
@tqbf Would you prefer all classes be heap allocated by default? That costs a lot of perf. I'm not sure what your solution is without pimpl.
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@pcwalton What’s the other mainstream programming language where you regularly implement outer shell classes to avoid dependencies? -
@tqbf Well, other mainstream languages either just don't have dynamic linking without recompiling (e.g. Go) or have a JIT (e.g. .NET) - 1 more reply
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