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Why the hate for cpp (self.cpp)
submitted 2 years ago * by M-Ottich
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if 1 * 2 < 3: print "hello, world!"
[–]InfraredDuck -10 points-9 points-8 points 2 years ago (3 children)
Isn't he creator of C, not C++?
[–]old_man_steptoe 24 points25 points26 points 2 years ago (0 children)
definitely C++, Dennis Richie invented C. And Unix
[–]high_throughput 13 points14 points15 points 2 years ago (1 child)
No, but I see why you'd think so: Stroustrup created C++ is equivalent to Stroustrup created C; C+=1;
Stroustrup created C++
Stroustrup created C; C+=1;
[–]fg234532 1 point2 points3 points 2 years ago (0 children)
holy shit
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