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#61 - Bjarne Stroustrup // Creator of C++

alphalist.CTO Podcast - For CTOs and Technical Leaders

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C++ Compilers Are Written in C++

C++ in most cases, or a lot of cases, is also more efficient than C then? Oh, yes. We are very good at computing things at compile time. Anybody who has to actually do unnecessary computations at runtime are going to be slower. If you have plenty of resources and plenty of time to calculate the answer, just write the less tuned code. And you can do that too. But if you need to turn things, you can.

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