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I spent years trying to find some use for inheritance and virtuals, before I understood why that mechanism was fundamentally flawed and should not be used.
Alexander Stepanov
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Alexander Stepanov
Age: 74
Born: 1950
Born: November 16
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Computer Scientist
Moscow
Russian SFSR
Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Stepanov
Alexander Alexandrovich Stepanov
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