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From: Randy Barlow <randy@×××××××××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Python vs C++ [was: Gentoo Rules]
Date: Sun, 16 Dec 2007 21:09:04
Message-Id: 476591DE.3010501@electronsweatshop.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Python vs C++ [was: Gentoo Rules] by "Hemmann
1 Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote:
2 > one reason pro phyton and contra c and c++ has always been: segfaults.
3 >
4 > And with c++ comes another one: abi changes.
5 >
6 > Just think about this horror: gcc/libstdc++ update and your package manager
7 > stops working....
8
9 Well segfaults generally indicate bugs in your code - so hopefully you
10 would be a good coder and ensure that you manage memory correctly. Abi
11 changes suck big time, I agree on that point, and also the updates -
12 hadn't thought of that one :)
13
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