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		motorest 3 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: C++26 Reflections adventures and compile-time UML > And then HipHop failed to provide as much gains as they hoped (...) What point do you think you're making?

pjmlp 3 months ago [–]

That the C++ migration in the end did not achieve everything they were trying to get out of it, and another more productive approach was chosen in the end.

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