C++11 introduced variadic templates, but non-variadic templates existed before then. Each successive release has extended the feature set significantly, though. Generics are seemingly universal, I think it would be tricky to pinpoint a "chicken-or-egg" moment between Rust and C++.
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C++11 introduced variadic templates, but non-variadic templates existed before then. Each successive release has extended the feature set significantly, though. Generics are seemingly universal, I think it would be tricky to pinpoint a "chicken-or-egg" moment between Rust and C++.