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It's official, Rust is an anti C/C++ elitist slur (lemmy.world)

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[–] CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 2 days ago

Yeah, that's my guess too.

As to whether C++ can update enough to steal it's thunder, I feel less qualified to answer. It'd be pretty impressive if they managed to preserve backwards compatibility and do that at the same time, though.