Modern C++ Lamentations

Guillaume Piolat first.last at gmail.com
Sun Dec 30 13:25:33 UTC 2018


On Saturday, 29 December 2018 at 09:29:30 UTC, Walter Bright 
wrote:
> http://aras-p.info/blog/2018/12/28/Modern-C-Lamentations/

It says:

> C++ compilation times have been a source of pain in every 
> non-trivial-size codebase I’ve worked on. Don’t believe me? Try 
> building one of the widely available big codebases (any of: 
> Chromium, Clang/LLVM, UE4 etc will do). Among the things I 
> really want out of C++, “solve compile times” is probably #1 on 
> the list, and has been since forever.

I agree, it has been #1 problem with C++ in years, and only 
getting worse.

There is the theory (D builds fast) and the application (DUB 
often negate the advantage, you need to avoid templatitis).


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