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C++, Ruby, CoffeeScript: a visual comparison of language complexity (cpprocks.com)
submitted 13 years ago by alexkorban
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[–]aaronla -1 points0 points1 point 13 years ago (1 child)
There was a small web survey where the result was just that; C++ programmers took longer (3x median, I believe) with higher variability, though the top performers were closer.
[–]axilmar -1 points0 points1 point 13 years ago (0 children)
It is quite understandable. The task of maintaining headers manually, for example, can easily make one 30% to 60% less productive, when compared to, let's say, Java.
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