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CptPicard
May 26th, 2009, 05:30 PM
Instructive link considering the language discussions we've had occasionally :)

http://www.pps.jussieu.fr/~jch/software/XinC.html

Reiger
May 26th, 2009, 05:35 PM
Granted. That example could be given for *just about every language with automatic memory management (gc) * though. I mean, why not Java or Python?

Or, dare I say it... PHP? :P

EDIT: Don't worry: the author's joke isn't wasted on me. :P

soltanis
May 27th, 2009, 04:56 AM
:thumbsup:
I approve.

nvteighen
May 27th, 2009, 06:47 AM
Great link, Cpt'n! :D