Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 12 Jan 1999 13:03:19 +0100 | From | Martin Mares <> | Subject | Re: C++ in kernel (was Re: exception in a device driver) |
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Hello,
> C++ template expansions can do the exact same things C macros do, with > strict type-checking, and with smarter behavior, since you can change > the code emitted depending on the type of the object. > This can also replace loop unrolling in some cases, with much MORE > control over what's goin on than with compiler flags.
Do we really want to replace straight-forward use of macros with anything that requires 150 pages to be defined clearly?
Have a nice fortnight -- Martin `MJ' Mares <mj@ucw.cz> http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~mj/ Faculty of Math and Physics, Charles University, Prague, Czech Rep., Earth "REALITY.SYS corrupted - reboot Universe (Y/N)?"
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