[plug] xargs, "Argument list too long"

[Mike Holland]

On Thu, 30 Jan 2003, Craig Ringer wrote:

> One of the few decent excuses for using C or C++ is low level operating 
> system tools and kernels. Everybody else should probably go find a 
> language that understands that you can't just write 200bytes to a 
> 100byte string.

Dont lump C++ with C. The C++ String class fixes that.
   And if you keep all heap pointers in classes, with free() in 
destructors, you help avoid the nightmare of C dynamic memory management.
You can even have garbage collection.

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