, you'll get nothing trying to reinvent the wheel instead of using some already made stuff in a framework.
Who's talking about re-inventing the wheel? The STL is'already made stuff in a framework'.
"It doesn't matter how beautiful your theory is, it doesn't matter how smart you are. If it doesn't agree with experiment, it's wrong."
Richard P. Feynman
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