In-reply-to » Drew DeVault knocks it out of the park again with A tale of two libcs, or, why radical simplicity matters: https://drewdevault.com/2020/09/25/2020-09-25-A-story-of-two-libcs.html

@prologic@twtxt.net I prefer C++ myself, for a number of reasons, but my current project sticks to C, and you know what? As you can see from the same article, C can be a perfectly good language, clean and safe. But only if used with a little care. And the GNU project is infamous for bloat and other crap hidden under the overwrought carpet of their coding “standards”.

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