From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751274AbWDYAr2 (ORCPT ); Mon, 24 Apr 2006 20:47:28 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751284AbWDYAr1 (ORCPT ); Mon, 24 Apr 2006 20:47:27 -0400 Received: from uproxy.gmail.com ([66.249.92.168]:32703 "EHLO uproxy.gmail.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751274AbWDYAr1 convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Mon, 24 Apr 2006 20:47:27 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:in-reply-to:references:x-mailer:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=hPUV1tc6FoPax65vSecZuIIwu50kG+YovSO20pQdjokoCjL+9rGC2pLuBsMCPwetQ8mCxpTls/3vshmChrkT86+TDPsNdpBXd72U4lrBvU90Ar5QSUBxp3w0NeaDm/x3XW4GxeArB3XfIZQej8eymvvgi1s0eT1jEV2PajDoyQM= Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2006 02:46:25 +0200 From: Diego Calleja To: Harald Arnesen Cc: jamagallon@able.es, alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: C++ pushback Message-Id: <20060425024625.288f616e.diegocg@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <87iroyr03a.fsf@basilikum.skogtun.org> References: <4024F493-F668-4F03-9EB7-B334F312A558@iomega.com> <444D44F2.8090300@wolfmountaingroup.com> <1145915533.1635.60.camel@localhost.localdomain> <20060425001617.0a536488@werewolf.auna.net> <87iroyr03a.fsf@basilikum.skogtun.org> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 2.2.4 (GTK+ 2.8.16; i486-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org El Tue, 25 Apr 2006 02:05:29 +0200, Harald Arnesen escribió: > The former is easier to read and understand? C is not perfect, it could very well get a bit improved so it helps to make the code more readable, etc (and I mean: just improvements, not "lets try to turn C into a OO language"). That however requires modifying the current C standards, gcc... But that doesn't justifies adding C++ support to the kernel.