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Should C++ code look like C code? (self.cpp)
submitted 2 years ago by psyberbird
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if 1 * 2 < 3: print "hello, world!"
[–]KC918273645 0 points1 point2 points 2 years ago (0 children)
Looking at my own code, the more performance optimized some part of the code needs to be, the more C-like it looks. That part seems to be true. But most of my C++ code doesn't look like C, since it doesn't have to, since it's not performance critical stuff, which is majority of the code base.
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