Messages in this thread | | | Date | 5 Aug 1996 22:39:30 +0200 | From | (Frohwalt Egerer) | Subject | Re: Linux Kernel / C++ |
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alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk (Alan Cox) writes:
>When the GNU folk have a usable C++ compiler thats not ten times slower than >gcc, doesnt migrate volatile objects over synchronization points etc then >maybe. C++ would add some very handy typechecking
But it might be interesting to make the kernel compile with g++ (again!), so g++ could be used as some kind of strange 'lint'. Of course such a kernel's startup code would print a warning or even refuse to run.
Froh
-- Frohwalt Egerer froh@iconsult.com, froh@devnull.franken.de
Dieses laue Gefuehl aus Ekel, Verachtung und Mitleid - genannt Toleranz.
-- Harald Schmidt
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