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		guerrilla on Sept 13, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Transmission torrent client ported to C++ I think if it still compiles in a C compiler then it would still be C and we could think of C being a subset of C++ in this case (even if that's not strictly true in general.)

kccqzy on Sept 13, 2021 [–]

It clearly no longer compiles in a C compiler. With just a 30-second's worth of a quick look I found "auto" (type deduction) and "static_cast" in the PR.

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