>>Many, if not most, high-volume consumer apps are still written in C++. Apps written using it basically can't be decompiled, so it's a strong way to protect IP. That's a really important consideration for a lot of companies.
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>I don't think reason is that. They use C++ because, C++ fast and there is no limit with C++.
C++ is fast, but that's not so important these days, with fast hardware being so cheap.
Another big reason is C++ is widely used and mature, it's relatively easy to find good C++ programmers. And as you point out with "no limits", there are lots of libraries available so you can do anything you want.
Regards. Al
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