Orchid Win7 v1 <voi### [at] devnull> wrote:
> One of the most unexpected outcomes of my current employment is the
> amount of time I spend writing C++ code.
>
> I remember I did spend a while dabbling with C++ years ago. (I think I
> even got Warp to install Haskell round about the same time...) But I
> never managed to write much beyond Hello World with it. But now, I find
> myself writing highly non-trivial code in C++. And that's kind of
> alarming, given I know nothing about C++...
>
> I'm always immensely surprised when I compile the code, and it actually
> *works*. It seems so unlikely that my naively cobbled-together nonsense
> could ever function correctly. But somehow, it does. (Sometimes!)

LOL

but yeah, most C++ already look like gibberish, so why not just expect anything
to just work (TM)?

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