Why Fighter Jets Ban 90% of C++ Features
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Watch: https://youtu.be/Gv4sDL9Ljww
Discussed at: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46183657
Which references:
"JOINT STRIKE FIGHTER AIR VEHICLE `C++` CODING STANDARDS" https://www.stroustrup.com/JSF-AV-rules.pdf
This sounds remarkably like "[**`JavaScript` The _Good_ Parts**](https://github.com/dwyl/Javascript-the-Good-Parts-notes)",
whereby they avoid any of the language features that _could_ lead to exceptions, TypeErrors or other undesirable behaviours.
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