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On Built Module Interface Compatibility - vito.nyc

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Discussing the problem of built module interface compatibility in C++ build systems, and testing which popular build systems do and do not support BMI compatibility calculation.

Domain expertise is a funny thing. Before developing some expertise in a domain, we often judge tools from that domain based on their ease-of-use. Think of the controls of a consumer road car compared to a Formula One race car. The consumer car is "better" because it's intuitive to use, teenagers get the hang of it in a few weeks. If all you need is to commute from one place to another, these controls and the machine they're attached to are perfectly servicable. However, once domain expertise has been established, we often stop thinking in terms of ease-of-use and begin thinking in terms of ca

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