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C++ Modules: What it promises and reasons to remain skeptical

Introduction C++ has never been afraid of complexity—but even for a language known for performance and control, the #include system has seemed like a bygone from another era. Modules in C++ were a long-awaited upgrade aimed at cleaning up the mess of includes, speeding up build time, and making large-scale C++ development a bit less painful. Standardized in C++20 and expanded in C++23, modules…
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