[openbeos] Re: Support of C++ for writing Drivers

  • From: "Michael Phipps" <mphipps1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2002 16:13:19 -0500

As I told you privately, R1 will be C only for drivers
(well, as much so as R5 was/is). Any further conversation
on this should go to Glass Elevator.

>While i was coding for a USB driver in BeOS i had
>to use 'C' because C++ wasn't supported by the
>kernel. It would be great if OBOS supports c++
>for writing drivers. Because the entire flow of
>logic becomes very easy and every functionality of
>the driver can be encapsulated in to classes. Windows CE
>does support C++ for writing USB drivers. So i suppose
>that OBOS should also be able to support C++. Well
>how far the things i am saying will be feasible I don't
>know.
>
>Your thoughts please.
>ANIL
>




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