XPost: comp.lang.c++   
   From: ldo@nz.invalid   
      
   On Wed, 4 Feb 2026 16:57:40 -0600, Lynn McGuire wrote:   
      
   > On 2/4/2026 10:16 AM, 🇵🇱Jacek Marcin Jaworski🇵🇱 wrote:   
   >>   
   >> There is also FreePascal:   
   >>   
   >>    
   >>   
   >> But I am unsure if it has templates, but I am sure that D it has.   
   >   
   > Nope. I moved from Turbo Pascal to C in 1987 and never looked back.   
      
   In a language where functions and classes are first-class objects, you   
   don’t need templates.   
      
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