Why one cannot recommend the freerunner as a daily phone (was Re: Is a FreeRunner sufficient for me?)

[Michal Brzozowski]

2009/6/24 David Ford <david at blue-labs.org>

> do you understand the weight involved with using c++?  without very very
> careful management, c++ is rather hefty for embedded devices.  granted,
> having 128M to work in is indeed far more tenable than smaller devices
> but it's still onerous.
>
> C is much more lightweight and very functional.  any benefits of c++
> usually don't overcome the drawbacks for embedded devices.
>


What drawbacks do you mean? That is uses more memory?
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