The worst programming language of all time /s

In this article, the author looks at why C++ feels so complicated, and why its flaws are inseparable from its long-term success.

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In this article, the author looks at why C++ feels so complicated, and why its flaws are inseparable from its long-term success.

There's a video on YouTube—a little over fifty minutes long, with a rather bold title: " The worst programming language of all time ." I wouldn't be surprised if you assumed it was about C++. You'd be right. I first watched it about six months ago—or rather, skimmed it at 2x speed with plenty of skipping. I figured it was just another rant from a frustrated junior developer. Recently, though, a fellow community member brought it up again, so this time I watched the whole thing. And you know what the worst part is? If you focus purely on the substance and set aside the tone of an offended junior dev, about 70% of the arguments turn out to be valid. Not…

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