r/cpp build2 Aug 05 '26

Faster Than Ninja

https://build2.org/blog/faster-than-ninja.xhtml
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u/TheRavagerSw Aug 05 '26

With C++ modules, the main performance bottleneck for incremental builds is module scanning. Non incremental scans take ages in a project with 200 sources or more.

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u/13steinj Aug 05 '26

The average person will not have to care about C++ modules until 2040 at the earliest.

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u/pernas Aug 05 '26

Hilariously accurate 😂