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

[Paulo Pinto]

On 10.01.2014 17:21, Jesse Phillips wrote:
> On Friday, 10 January 2014 at 11:43:05 UTC, Atila Neves wrote:
>> On Thursday, 9 January 2014 at 15:37:11 UTC, Jesse Phillips wrote:
>>> On Thursday, 9 January 2014 at 00:37:27 UTC, Atila Neves wrote:
>>>> Thanks. Not many votes though given all the downvotes. The comments
>>>> manage to be even worse than on my first blog post.
>>>>
>>>> For some reason they all assume I don't know C++ even though I know
>>>> it way better than D, not to mention that they nearly all miss the
>>>> point altogether. Sigh.
>>>
>>> I wonder if someone who "knows" C++ is going to help you out and
>>> improve your code, much like others did with the other languages you
>>> used.
>>
>> I know C++. It's not that I can't finish it, it's that I can't be
>> bothered to. That's the whole point of the post.
>>
>> Atila
>
> I know, that doesn't mean someone can't come in and fix what they see
> wrong with it. C++ programmers have less reason to prove their language,
> but I think most are in denial that their language is diffacult and that
> it is a problem.


It does not help that C and C++ are currently the only portable 
languages across mainstream OS vendors.

Currently I am using C++ for my Android hobby development, not because I 
don't like Java, rather as it being the only common language across all 
mobile SDKs.

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Paulo