Name: Anonymous 2010-08-02 14:20
Garbage collection is still garbage.
Zero-overhead principle. Nothing included by default.
As fast as C. C++ + assembler remains the fastest and most productive code.
C++ is easy to learn. Even the most arcane meta-template and pointer syntax can groked in a day(not professionally, just enough to use it).
Alternatives to C++: Ancient languages and academic languages without any practical advantage over C++.
Zero-overhead principle. Nothing included by default.
As fast as C. C++ + assembler remains the fastest and most productive code.
C++ is easy to learn. Even the most arcane meta-template and pointer syntax can groked in a day(not professionally, just enough to use it).
Alternatives to C++: Ancient languages and academic languages without any practical advantage over C++.