Re: Nmap-dev-only release: Nmap 3.10ALPHA1

[Stan Bubrouski <stan () ccs neu edu>]

William McVey wrote:
> On Wed, 2002-08-28 at 03:18, Fyodor wrote:
>
> > o Major code restructing, which included conversion to C++ -- so
> >  you'll need g++ or another C++ compiler.  I accidently let a C++
> >  requirement slip in a while back and found that almost everyone has
> >  such a compiler.  Windows (VC++) users: see the README-WIN32 for new
> >  compilation instructions.
>
>
> Am I the only person who hates C++ and is sad to see the poC (plain ole
> C) version of nmap die?  It seems odd to me that a project that had
> conniptions on bringing in external libraries (libnet, libxml/libsax)
> due to portability and bloat issues would go down the C++ route...

I'd be interested to see how it works out.  I'm not a big fan of C++
myself, but at the same time if it works, if it performs, I wouldn't
mind it.

-Stan

>   -- William
>
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