Advocacy (Was: Who here actually uses D?)

Walter Bright newshound2 at digitalmars.com
Sun Jan 2 02:41:53 PST 2011


bearophile wrote:
> I think Linux devices are used through some kind of virtual table. But he
> needs control on how things are implemented (I think C++ Standard doesn't
> specify how virtual calls are implemented).

This is a red herring. In practice, not only does every C++ compiler I've ever 
heard of do it the same way, but Linus certainly has enough pull to get g++ to 
do it his way.

(10 years ago g++ did do it differently than other C++ compilers, but they since 
changed it to match.)



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