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The C++ standard for the F-35 Fighter Jet [video]

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327 points AareyBaba | 2 comments | 07 Dec 25 18:07 UTC | HN request time: 0s | source
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mwkaufma ◴[07 Dec 25 18:15 UTC] No.46183728[source]▶
TL;DR

- no exceptions

- no recursion

- no malloc()/free() in the inner-loop

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jandrewrogers ◴[07 Dec 25 18:26 UTC] No.46183820[source]▶
i.e. standard practice for every C++ code base I've ever worked on
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DashAnimal ◴[07 Dec 25 18:32 UTC] No.46183866[source]▶
What industry do you work in? Modern RAII practices are pretty prevalent
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1. Cyan488 ◴[07 Dec 25 18:58 UTC] No.46184092[source]▶
This is common in embedded systems, where there is limited memory and no OS to run garbage collection.
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2. criddell ◴[08 Dec 25 03:00 UTC] No.46187834[source]▶
Garbage collection in C++?