I come not to bury C++, but to praise it...

[Derek]

"Oren Tirosh" wrote:
> A traceback is also much less nasty than deciphering a
> 1000-character long compiler error message reported in
> code that uses a heavily templated library.

Absolutely correct.  But remember that ugly template-related compiler
error messages are a reflection of current compiler technology, not a
fundamental limitation of C++.  I suspect future compilers will make
debugging templates much easier.