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C++ Frequently Questioned Answers (2009)
It is a big part of
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language promotion. I remember some Ruby guy claiming that developers are 100 times more productive in Ruby. Yeah right.
BenjiWiebe
on Jan 24, 2022
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It feels like at least 100x if you are trying to scrape a website and do stuff with the data, and you are comparing C and Ruby...
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And it feels like 0.0001% if you want to write a fast device driver, game, or anything else performant.
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