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[–] xep@discuss.online 3 points 4 months ago

In C and C++ the idea is that the programmer only pays for what they use. I'm not saying that it doesn't cause its own set of issues (strings, for example) but it isn't bloated.

Unless you mean the C++ standard, then have at it.