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It's a nice idea but the C portion expects an array of unknown size, no bounds checking possible at all and it's also not returned how large the PNM image is. I also don't understa…

Which ones?

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You're missing the point. Volatile forces two loads of a value that may have changed in the middle. So the value of "x" may depend on the time/order of load.

Wow, this is awful

Open source and free software isn't the same thing. Nobody made a claim on Java either, until someone did. I just distinctly remember explicitly not exploring D for that reason. Al…

Yeah dude but you've really marketed D poorly. I remember looking at D what must be 15 years back or so? And I loved the language and was blown away by its beauty and cool features…

My point is, in your exact example both reinterpret_cast and C-style casts have the exact same behavior, making the example bad. If you want to showcase a deficiency of C++, it wou…

I'm not sure what you're getting at but const bool z = (const bool)((int8_t)2); Is perfectly valid C++.

> The Core Idea > Enter X > How It Works (Without the PhD) > Why Y Should Care ...and an incredibly handwavy shallow explanation of why this actually works ("Through a clever seque…