[rickmode]

Pronoun confusion. The second pronoun is ambiguous.

Since we are all “hackers” here, I’ll be pedantic…

“While it is a great language…”

The “it” pronoun clearly refers to the C++ language, as I’m sure you intended.

“…ir would profit from less ‘lets code C with C++ compiler ’ attitude.”

The “ir” — presumably a typo for “it” — can refer to the article or C++. Given that this thread is about an article, the second “it” referring to the article is a natural assumption.

[pjmlp]

It with typo refers to C++.