Originally Posted by
Neo1
Well, there is atleast one way that C beats C++: Complexity. A fully compliant C++0x compiler is tremendously complicated, while a C compiler is far simpler. Therefore it is not infeasible to imagine a platform where there simply isn't a C++ compiler available, yet a C-compiler could very well be.
I imagine the immense complexity of the language also affects compile-time, although i have nothing to substantiate this claim.
I think complexity could very well become a problem if the standard keeps expanding.