MSVC STL

Raised as a usability problem by 5 people on Hacker News over 4 years (2019–2022), in 4 threads.

People raised many different problems with MSVC STL, but no single problem has yet been raised by 3 people in 3 different months and threads.

Unreviewed issues were grouped by machine: Claude Haiku labelled each comment as a usability complaint, named what it's about and summed up the problem in a line, and a small model grouped similar problems. Nobody has checked them by hand. Expect mistakes.

The newest 5 complaints

Hard to debug std::vector outside Visual Studio; very slow in Debug mode2022-11-05
Std::vector is hard to debug outside Visual Studio and unusably slow in Debug mode2022-11-05
Debug mode is so hard to use that the commenter finds it impossible on real projects2022-04-21
Naming the repo "stl" is confusing to readers2019-09-17
Debug builds become nearly unusable on huge datasets, far slower than other compilers2019-01-18