I would encourage nonproprietary standards for tools and libraries.

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After all, C++ isn't a perfect match for Java's design aims either.

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Thus, the standard library will serve as both a tool and as a teacher.

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I find languages that support just one programming paradigm constraining.

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The standard library saves programmers from having to reinvent the wheel.

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Personally, I look forward to better tools for analyzing C++ source code.

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Clearly, I reject the view that there is one way that is right for everyone and for every problem.

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Certainly not every good program is object-oriented, and not every object-oriented program is good.

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However, when Java is promoted as the sole programming language, its flaws and limitations become serious.

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C makes it easy to shoot yourself in the foot. C++ makes it harder, but when you do, it blows away your whole leg.

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