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tomjen3
on Oct 20, 2012
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Carbon: high level programming language that compi...
Not really. There is a C compiler for every platform worth its salt.
michaelfeathers
on Oct 21, 2012
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My point was that usually a language does more to sell itself. The selling point of C++ wasn't "here's a language that compiles to C" (which it was in the beginning), but rather "Here's a safer, OO version of C with many new features."
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