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pjmlp on Nov 3, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: The pool of talented C++ developers is running dry

While being written in C++, so it can't make C++ go away in those domains.

adgjlsfhk1 on Nov 3, 2022 [–]

llvm is c++ but almost all of Julia is written in Julia. codegen and the subtyping algorithm are the two main things written in C/C++.

pjmlp on Nov 3, 2022 | [–]

Indeed, that doesn't change the matter that Julia depends on C++ until the day someone bootstraps the whole toolchain.

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