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Maximilian max_mili at outlook.com
Thu Aug 8 00:23:24 UTC 2019


On Thursday, 8 August 2019 at 00:16:22 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
> Before ZTC++, C++ was a curiosity on unix platforms that was 
> battling neck-and-neck with Objective C. (The comp.lang.c++ and 
> comp.lang.objectivec newsgroups had about the same traffic 
> volume.) After ZTC++ appeared, C++ boomed and ObjC tanked (and 
> was rescued from oblivion by Apple).

Don't get this as being disrespectful, I'm just curious in what 
happened then? I'm mean after your compiler was gather traction 
as you said, what happened and why others compilers succeeded? 
Better UI? Implementation?

Max.


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