On: C++23: Removing garbage collection support

[sidewndr46]

It's not just you and not just biologists. I've had engineers with 20+ years of experience tell me that fixed width types don't exist in C++

[Kranar → sidewndr46]

Depends what they meant. An expert in C++ likely meant that C++ does not guarantee any fixed width types. Whether they are provided depends on the implementation.

[clnq → sidewndr46]

Presumably 20+ years of experience somewhere far away from C++.

[bfrog → clnq]

Doubtful, C++ tends to bring exactly this sort of persona to the forefront

[sidewndr46 → clnq]

no the majority of the career experience was with C++