What Makes A Programming Language Good

[Vladimir Panteleev]

On Tue, 18 Jan 2011 11:11:01 +0200, Vladimir Panteleev  
<vladimir at thecybershadow.net> wrote:

>   a) does not indicate what exactly is wrong (module not passed to  
> linker, not that the linker knows that)

By the way, disregarding extern(C) declarations et cetera, the compiler  
has the ability to detect when such linker errors will appear and take  
appropriate measures (e.g. suggest using the -c flag, passing the  
appropriate .d or .obj file on its command line, or using a build tool).

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Best regards,
  Vladimir                            mailto:vladimir at thecybershadow.net