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[–] powerbling@lemmy.ml 4 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Can someone explain to me, a non-c++ programmer why is this bad? Is it replacing all valid c++ chacharacters?

[–] AgreeableLandscape@lemmy.ml 1 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

They're defining emojis and unicode special characters to valid C code, to allow you to program with those characters. It's all valid C preprocessor code, but... why?!

[–] YouLookGraphics@lemmy.ml 3 points 2 years ago

This is programmer hell

[–] sunblocker@lemmy.ml 1 points 2 years ago

Imagine two programmers using this in the same project, one using ISO and one using UTF-8 in their IDE