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Re: Idle Thought - Compiling with C++


From: Jaap Keuter <jaap.keuter () xs4all nl>
Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2013 22:17:04 +0100

On 02/11/2013 06:36 PM, Evan Huus wrote:
Moving just to a C++ compiler shouldn't cause problems for anybody.
While C++ isn't technically a superset of C, it is trivial for C
programmers to avoid the few areas of incompatibility (as far as I
know there are simply a few more reserved words like 'new' to avoid in
variable names).


Add this the the reading list: http://david.tribble.com/text/cdiffs.htm
May not be all applicable (C89 and such) but show what a can-o-worms it can be.
That's probably where that 7k number comes from.

Thanks,
Jaap

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