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Subject: Re: What's wrong with C++?
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Mike Sieweke wrote:
> KK6GM <mjsilva@scriptoriumdesigns.com> wrote:
>
>> So, without turning into a bash-fest, what are some general-consensus
>> weaknesses or failures or problems with C++?  Comparisons with Ada
>> are welcome but not required.  And my focus is in the embedded &
>> real-time arenas, FWIW.
>
> The flaws in C++ are too numerous for a newsgroup posting.

No they aren't.

> A bullet list would run into several pages.

Sure, if you flatten everything to one level. There are major and minor 
deficits at the least. This is USENET, don't try to put one over on 
anyone, because these people are very smart.