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		baltbalt on Sept 29, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: JSON for Modern C++ I don't understand those single header libraries. Anyone writing code in c or c++ knows how to link a library. It's really annoying when writing code for a platform with limited ram.

umvi on Sept 29, 2019 [–]

Unfortunately template-heavy libraries have to be header-only; otherwise the preprocessor doesn't know which flavors of the template you want to use.

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