Who needs exceptions (was Re: Two languages, too similar, competing in the same space.)

[Cliff Wells]

On 29 Dec 2001 20:33:30 +0100
Nils Kassube <nika at kassube.de> wrote:

> C and programmers who like C should die a slow and painful death for
> holding back the computer industry for two decades.  

My PC will need to be a _lot_ faster before it can run an OS written in
Python... maybe you should retarget that statement at programmers who
develop run-of-the-mill applications in C.  Like any other language, C has
places where it shines and places where it isn't really appropriate.

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Cliff Wells
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