6 engineers on Hacker News describe using MFC first-hand: 0 endorse it, 2 regret it, 0 are mixed.
“when we switched over to MFC later on it felt like a step back.”
regret · production · zwieback · 2022-11-16 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I was doing VB6 (discontinued in 2001) and C++/MFC (Windows). ... I said never again.”
regret · production · 9 yr · scarface74 · 2022-10-06 · source ↗ · wrong label?“even some rewrites of existing MFC apps were in progress.”
neutral · production · hermitdev · 2019-09-13 · source ↗ · wrong label?“the only experienced C++/MFC developer after they fired the founder”
neutral · production · scarface74 · 2018-12-30 · source ↗ · wrong label?“As for MFC/AFX, I only had the most fleeting contact with it, so I cannot say for sure.”
neutral · personal · krylon · 2015-10-29 · source ↗ · wrong label?“This thing was written using a proprietary extension library to MFC plus some creative use of DirectX.”
neutral · production · pmjordan · 2010-10-28 · source ↗ · wrong label?