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  Re: Smart little programming tricks, where to find ?  
From: Invisible
Date: 18 Mar 2008 10:47:27
Message: <47dfe40f$1@news.povray.org>
>> I think the best "trick" is to use a programming language which was designed
>> with at least some forethought, so that such tricks are unnecessary.
> 
>   Such languages may lack necessary libraries, support or efficiency.

And that's the sad part. C is a horrid, horrid language, but it's where 
all the libraries are. All the "good" languages I've seen have a 
crippling lack of half-decent libraries... [And usually, rather limited 
documentation and unpolished toolchains.]

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