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Welsh or C standard library function? (feddit.org)
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[–] tunetardis@piefed.ca 4 points 20 hours ago (2 children)

I also have a vague mistrust of non-alphanumerics in file extensions. Like while .c++ is fine, .cpp feels…safer?

[–] heartSagan5@lemmy.zip 3 points 13 hours ago

Well, yeah. Why would you tempt the shell to get garbled?

[–] x74sys@programming.dev 2 points 19 hours ago

.cc and .hh feels the most serious.