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From: "Bart Van Assche" <bart.vanassche@gmail.com>
To: "Leisner, Martin" <Martin.Leisner@xerox.com>
Cc: Bernd Petrovitsch <bernd@firmix.at>,
	Alexander Neundorf <neundorf@eit.uni-kl.de>,
	linux-embedded@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: prevalence of C++ in embedded linux?
Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2008 06:46:59 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <e2e108260807292146n581b655an3119be9e33af871c@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <556445368AFA1C438794ABDA8901891C092D3CF7@USA0300MS03.na.xerox.net>

On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 10:08 PM, Leisner, Martin
<Martin.Leisner@xerox.com> wrote:
> If you're embedded device has a window system, than a language like C++
> is fine...But...

C++ is suited for much more than just windowing systems. A good
example is the GOLD project, a linker for ELF files. GOLD is a rewrite
of the GNU linker (ld). See also
http://google-opensource.blogspot.com/2008/04/gold-google-releases-new-and-improved.html.

Bart.

  reply	other threads:[~2008-07-30  4:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-07-28 15:43 prevalence of C++ in embedded linux? Robert P. J. Day
2008-07-28 15:54 ` Chris
2008-07-28 15:55 ` Jamie Lokier
2008-07-28 16:15 ` Domenico Andreoli
2008-07-28 17:30 ` Matthias Kaehlcke
2008-07-28 21:47 ` Ben Nizette
2008-07-29  5:42   ` Roberto A. Foglietta
2008-08-02  4:14   ` Ben Nizette
2008-07-29  7:40 ` Marco Stornelli
2008-07-29  7:51   ` Alexander Neundorf
2008-07-29  8:20     ` Bernd Petrovitsch
2008-07-29  8:35       ` Marco Stornelli
2008-07-29  8:58       ` Alexander Neundorf
2008-07-29  9:47         ` Bernd Petrovitsch
2008-07-29 20:08           ` Leisner, Martin
2008-07-30  4:46             ` Bart Van Assche [this message]
2008-07-30 10:25               ` Jamie Lokier
2008-07-30 11:04                 ` Bart Van Assche
2008-07-30 11:58                   ` Haavard Skinnemoen
2008-07-30 12:38                     ` Jamie Lokier
2008-07-30 13:01                       ` Haavard Skinnemoen
2008-07-30 12:48                   ` Bernd Petrovitsch
2008-07-30 13:07                     ` Jamie Lokier
2008-07-30 13:58                       ` Bernd Petrovitsch
2008-07-30 10:16             ` Jamie Lokier
2008-07-29  8:50   ` Bart Van Assche
2008-07-29 11:39     ` Richard Danter

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