Author: Dann Corbit
Date: 15:37:05 12/19/05
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On December 17, 2005 at 23:50:48, Zappa wrote: >It's really that simple. No one wants to deal with buffer overflows and memory >corruption and all the bitchwork of C so that your program runs in 0.01 seconds >rather than 0.1 seconds. Languages never die. Most of the lines of code in the world are written in COBOL. That's today. BASIC is still here. Fortran is still here. C and C++ won't die or go away. Ironically, the warnings issued that raised the controversy have to do with functions designed to fix the overrun bugs.
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