[squid-dev] FYI: the C++11 roadmap

[Kinkie]

I support the idea and timeline. We probably want to choose what
features we want to introduce, starting from the ones being most
compatible / less controversial. E.g. nullptr is available since gcc
4.4, it seems. It's syntactic sugar, but it'll help.

On Thu, Nov 6, 2014 at 5:41 AM, Amos Jeffries <squid3 at treenet.co.nz> wrote:
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> On 6/11/2014 11:48 a.m., Eray Aslan wrote:
>> On 05/11/14 17:55, Tsantilas Christos wrote:
>>> Do we have an idea about other open-source projects built on
>>> c++? Which are they policy?
>>
>> Chromium adds -std=c++11 last I checked.  They have a ban on C++11
>> library features though:
>>
>> http://chromium-cpp.appspot.com
>>
>
> A quick search brought up an article
> (<http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=MTIzNjM>) about
> KDE going all-out on it a few years back, also mentinoed QT were
> taking the backward-compat approach we have so far been working with.
>
> There are several mentions of Folly being completely C++11 now and
> having great performence results over their non-11 version.
>
>
> GCC itself is using it all-out for 4.8 and later.
>
> I'm not aware of the stance in many ther large/popular projects. It
> seems to be updates that are just happening organically most places
> elsewhere.
>
> Amos
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