Adding Java and C++ to the MQTT benchmarks or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Garbage Collector

Paulo Pinto pjmlp at progtools.org
Wed Jan 8 22:46:57 PST 2014


On Thursday, 9 January 2014 at 00:52:04 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 08, 2014 at 11:59:58PM +0000, 
> digitalmars-d-bounces at puremagic.com wrote:
>> On Wednesday, 8 January 2014 at 23:43:43 UTC, NoUseForAName 
>> wrote:
> [...]
>> >(I am not part of that majority, though). I mean C gave us
>> >classics like "atoi".. still reminds me of "ahoi" every time I
>> >read it. And I will never get over C++'s "cout" and "cin". 
>> >See?
>
> The absolute worst offender from the C days was creat(). I mean,
> seriously?? I'm actually a fan of abbreviated names myself, but 
> that one
> simply takes it to a whole 'nother level of wrong.
>
>
>> I don't mind cout, I hardly use cin, I try to avoid cerr, and 
>> I've
>> never used clog… I mind how you configure iostreams though. It 
>> looks
>> worse than printf, not sure how they managed that.
> [...]
>
> I hate iostream with a passion.

I am on the other side of the fence, enjoying iostream since 
1994. :)

--
Paulo


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