C++

I am quite disappointed with the knowledge demonstrated by wannabe C++ programmers today. Hardly anyone knows what

#x

and

x##y

preprocessor directives do, and only few can explain the danger in preprocessor macros with parameters. If the things keep going this way, in 5 years no one will know what

extern "C"

means.

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3 comments have been posted.

Sept. 2, 2006, 8:42 p.m. - Dave ¶

Hope you're not talking about me with this comment! See you for early starts all next week, then?

Sept. 2, 2006, 9:16 p.m. - Andre ¶

One of them thought that sizeof(char) was equal to 2!

Sept. 2, 2006, 8:59 p.m. - Andre ¶

I was actually referring to the guys whom I interviewed for the role, taken by M. eventually. Some of them were very low quality...

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