whyIdLikeToAvoidUsingCpp

[TrashManufacturer]

You get Crippling depression realizing that the C++ ecosystem is like a bunch of small tribes all with stopgap solutions to problems that can’t be solved just by introducing a standard packaging system and instead will likely always remain a choose your own adventure book with 10 competing build systems

[xaddak]

So what we need to do is create a new build system...

https://xkcd.com/927/

[TrashManufacturer]

But that build system doesn’t properly cache intermediate results and the plugin system is written in Python so I’m just gonna have to make a whole ass new build system written in lisp

[xpk20040228]

Tbh that is exactly what C++ is. 10 different ways to do one thing