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Original Post: Next Gen C++ -- Just Like Java (kinda)
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To look at Bjarne's own ideas, which are close to what he first published about 4 years ago, I'm not surprised. C++ developed in 91-97 as a langauge for building useful libraries, but quickly had the problem of too many libraries and not enough standardized or stable because of platform differences in GUI, Networking (directly connected with the IOStreams library tha