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minus-squarefootfaults@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·3 days agoI mean it’s never going to go away, because there has to be something to bootstrap all these newer languages from. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bootstrapping_(compilers) I absolutely agree that most normal programmers need to move away from C but it’s not going to go away anytime soon
I mean it’s never going to go away, because there has to be something to bootstrap all these newer languages from.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bootstrapping_(compilers)
I absolutely agree that most normal programmers need to move away from C but it’s not going to go away anytime soon