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		pjmlp on Oct 8, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Memory and C++ Debugging at Electronic Arts [video... However that is a consequence of available implementations, not of the language itself. Back in the day, I went Turbo Pascal -> C++ exactly for that reason (Turbo Pascal -> C was never an option). If the UNIX systems I had to work with, had a Turbo Pascal compatible compiler, I would kept using it.

inDigiNeous on Oct 8, 2015 [–]

Well, partly yes. If this was year 2030 and Rust was available on every platform so that everything worked perfectly, I would have probably used that.

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