Quick question:

So had a brain crash moment, am I right in believing the cpp version 1.23.5 just means c++23?
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Tuftcat
Tuftcat3w ago
Incorrect C++xx refers to a standardized version of the language. Each standard has a set of different rules that can be applied on compilation OR you can compile with whatever the latest standard is For instance I can force g++ to compile in c98 if I wanted to I don’t know where the version number you’re seeing is from but it’s unrelated
Tuftcat
Tuftcat3w ago
C++
C++ (, pronounced "C plus plus" and sometimes abbreviated as CPP) is a high-level, general-purpose programming language created by Danish computer scientist Bjarne Stroustrup. First released in 1985 as an extension of the C programming language, it has since expanded significantly over time; as of 1997, C++ has object-oriented, generic, and func...
Sisyphus
SisyphusOP3w ago
ty king
Tuftcat
Tuftcat3w ago
No worries
Sisyphus
SisyphusOP3w ago
I just downloaded an extention in vs code and the big numbers confused me 🙏

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