Re: kbuild & C++

From: Chris Frey
Date: Tue Sep 06 2005 - 16:11:36 EST


On Tue, Sep 06, 2005 at 01:30:34PM +0200, Bernd Petrovitsch wrote:
> Yes, because the official Linux kernel is pure C (using some gcc
> extensions).
> There is http://netlab.ru.is/exception/LinuxCXX.shtml but it is
> a) not integrated (and will probably never) and
> b) you can't use parts of C++ anyway with it.

All the language features are supported, according to them. The standard
library is not available that I can see, but it's not available in C
either, in the kernel.

- Chris

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