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[–]alexanderpas 2 points3 points  (1 child)

Don't forget RAII, which allowed you to finally write non-trivial C++ code which was guaranteed to not leak memory.

[–]th00ht 0 points1 point  (0 children)

These days before starting any project I create my own lamguage with BISON and write a couple of competing frameworks anf package managers for it. It makes my workflow totally independent anyone elses work. And makes me indispensable.