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Re: [RFC] Convert builin-mailinfo.c to use The Better String Library.

Re: [RFC] Convert builin-mailinfo.c to use The Better String Library.

Posted Nov 4, 2010 10:44 UTC (Thu) by PierreG (guest, #71005)
Parent article: Re: [RFC] Convert builin-mailinfo.c to use The Better String Library.

I wrote G-WAN, a 160 KB Web app. server with ANSI C scripts.
G-WAN is (by far) faster than anything else ever published (in user-mode or in the kernel).

Compared to G-WAN, the BOOST C++ library is bloated, slow and its code is promoting obscurity to new heights.

That's probably for a reason:

"Within C++, there is a much smaller and cleaner language struggling to get out"
(Bjarne Stroustrup, proud MICROSOFT Windows user)


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