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From: Kaz Kylheku <643-408-1753@kylheku.com>
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Subject: Re: constexpr keyword is unnecessary
Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2024 20:31:49 -0000 (UTC)
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On 2024-10-15, Bart <bc@freeuk.com> wrote:
> Sure, because every time you start a new C app, you're starting from zero.
>
> There are no existing libraries to use. No online examples to use as 
> templates. There are no examples of hashtables or growable arrays that 
> you've implemented over decades of your own work to draw from.
>
> There is NOTHING.
>
> In reality it isn't like that.
>
> Use of C++ does have the advantage when posting bits of code in on-line 
> forums, since there are a much larger number of /standard/ libraries 
> that someone running your code will have access to in their 
> installation, if the code fragment happens to use them.

C++ standard libraries are such shit that it's standard practice
for any organization to to have its own locally developed libraries.

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