I've recently started working in C++ (I've had some prior knowledge, but mostly basics) and whenever I try to Google stuff up, a few of the results are Don't use C++ because of X
I read a few of them out of curiosity, and realised that they are mostly religious reasons to hate C++, hardly any of them are proper, factual, or empirical reasons. So, my hypothesis is the following: They were unable to learn C++, and because of immaturity, decided it was stupid[0][1].
[0]: I'm no saint to this. I said on numerous occasions Erlang is shit because I couldn't wrap my head around the syntax.
[1]: I believe it's a phenomenon associated with Psychological Projection, but I might've confused it with something else.
I read a few of them out of curiosity, and realised that they are mostly religious reasons to hate C++, hardly any of them are proper, factual, or empirical reasons. So, my hypothesis is the following: They were unable to learn C++, and because of immaturity, decided it was stupid[0][1].
[0]: I'm no saint to this. I said on numerous occasions Erlang is shit because I couldn't wrap my head around the syntax.
[1]: I believe it's a phenomenon associated with Psychological Projection, but I might've confused it with something else.