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		adastra22 79 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: DARPA project for automated translation from C to ... At the time that Rist was created, C/C++ and Java were pretty much the only industry standard languages.

kibwen 78 days ago [–]

No, even by 2010, Javascript, PHP, and Python would have all already surpassed C and C++ by number of professional programmers in industry.

adastra22 78 days ago | [–]

None of those are systems languages.

kibwen 78 days ago | | [–]

The parent's claim wasn't about systems languages.

adastra22 78 days ago | | [–]

It was about C/C++ and Rust, both of which are systems languages.

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