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C++, the steampunk language

C++, the steampunk language

Posted Sep 14, 2009 18:28 UTC (Mon) by felixfix (subscriber, #242)
In reply to: C++, the steampunk language by jgg
Parent article: Writing kernel modules in Haskell

Why are you dragging in library routines? They have nothing to do with core C.


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C++, the steampunk language

Posted Sep 14, 2009 20:06 UTC (Mon) by jgg (guest, #55211) [Link]

> Why are you dragging in library routines? They have nothing to do with core C.

Wow, that is just so pedantic. You do realize that the ISO C standard includes a library and that library includes functions like I described (fopen/fclose for instance). SUS adds more. It isn't like there is another way to do this ..

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