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C vs. C++ vs. ...

Posted Jul 4, 2012 21:17 UTC (Wed) by dgm (subscriber, #49227)
In reply to: C vs. C++ vs. ... by ReadWrite
Parent article: Why learn C? (O'Reilly Radar)

> good quality code written in C++ is more scalable and easy to extend than written in C.

If you reword it like "C++ offers you more tools to write more scalable and easy to extend code", then I agree with you. How do you use those tools is up to you, and mastering them takes time, it's not easy to learn when to chose one option over others.


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