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Yes because the code emitted by a compiler is directly proportional to the size of the specification? I fail to see the point.

Source? I've never had an issue compiling legacy code.

Old news. See https://www.reddit.com/r/cpp/comments/4ibauu/visual_studio_a...

It's somewhat analogous to how we went from 16 bit registers to 32 bit registers with the extended opcode variants, so if you understand x86, x86_64 isn't really much of a stretch.…

I hate to be a naysayer because this is great work and all, but frankly, managing all these platforms is going to be a nightmare. In a traditional engine, the code for each platfor…

I think these are salient points. Part of my rationale for writing it the way I did is that howistart is slightly editorial in nature and is a collection of opinionated overviews o…

The speed of the GC isn't the issue (although it certainly can be). The non-determinism is. It's hard to control when a GC should happen, and when it happens at a bad time, the ram…

Other languages , not all other languages ^^. Yes of course there are several languages that map more directly to one's mental model of how code is executed. Rust (which you're wor…

At PlexChat[1], we intend on using C++ to write a lot of our infrastructure (where it makes sense, that is). The language has advanced significantly in the last decade and writing …