https://cppcon.org/ https://github.com/CppCon/CppCon2020/blob/main/Presentations/some_things_cpp_does_right/some_things_cpp_does_right__patrice_roy__cppcon_2020.pdf

People often complain about C++: to some, it’s not memory-safe enough, not type-safe enough. Some will tell you that some (or all!) of its defaults are wrong. Many complain that it’s too expert-friendly.

There’s often a grain of truth in criticism, and C++ surely has a bit of each of these alleged warts; it’s …