Draft FAQ: Why does the C++ standard ship every three years? (2019)

10 pointsposted a year ago
by shalmanese

2 Comments

JohnFen

a year ago

Because they want to make sure that the effort to make C++ ever more complex, baroque, and a pile of shifting sand continues unabated. I'm being sarcastic, of course, but it has felt like that's been their goal for many years now.

hulitu

a year ago

Because this time, they are doing it right. /s

Compilers have anyway too few flags.