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[Couchdb Wiki] Trivial Update of "Frequently asked questions" by JanLehnardt

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C -> C++

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  [[Anchor(what_language)]]
  == What Language is CouchDB Written in? ==
  
- Erlang, a concurrent, functional programming language with an emphasis on fault tolerance. Early work on CouchDB was started in C but was replaced by Erlang OTP platform. Erlang has so far proven an excellent match for this project.
+ Erlang, a concurrent, functional programming language with an emphasis on fault tolerance. Early work on CouchDB was started in C++ but was replaced by Erlang OTP platform. Erlang has so far proven an excellent match for this project.
  
  CouchDB's default view server uses Mozilla's Spidermonkey Javscript library which is written in C. It also supports easy integration of view servers written in any language.