C++ launched its community survey, too

Atila Neves atila.neves at gmail.com
Wed Feb 28 16:16:59 UTC 2018


On Wednesday, 28 February 2018 at 12:06:38 UTC, Stefan Koch wrote:
> On Wednesday, 28 February 2018 at 11:32:32 UTC, Atila Neves 
> wrote:
>> On Tuesday, 27 February 2018 at 20:46:20 UTC, bachmeier wrote:
>>> On Tuesday, 27 February 2018 at 20:33:18 UTC, Jonathan M 
>>> Davis wrote:
>>>
>>>> The other problem is that many of C++'s problems come from 
>>>> being a superset of C, which is also a huge strength, and it 
>>>> would be a pretty huge blow to C++ if it couldn't just 
>>>> #include C code and use it as if it were C++. To truly fix 
>>>> C++ while retaining many of its strengths would require 
>>>> fixing C as well, and that's not happening.
>>>
>>> That's why it would be a big deal to be able to directly 
>>> include C header files in D projects (as was discussed around 
>>> here not that long ago).
>>
>> I'm working on this.
>>
>> Atila
>
> You do ?
> Please link me to your progress if you can.

I had an earlier version with could successfully #include 
nanomsg, then I ran into problems doing the same thing with curl, 
and restarted from scratch. My DConf talk submission is on this.

Atila


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