When invented C++ was a C fork called “C with classes“. The idea behind that was to “borrow” from Simula. Continue reading
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By now, most programmers are familiar with the defer mechanism, at least in the context of Go code. Many also recognize that it’s a “nice-to-have feature” that hasn’t been implemented by mainstream C compilers.
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Well, I do believe it. Very recently I had to explain the concept to an audience of (non-software) engineers. Continue reading