[openbeos] Re: static libs for drivers
- From: "Bruno van Dooren" <bruno_van_dooren@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 20 May 2003 17:51:57 +0200
> That's simply not true - the only overhead that could be caused by C++
> is a slightly larger memory usage because one tend to encapsulate more
> data. But that's really not much if measurable at all.
> Just have a look at how I used C++ in BFS - it makes the code a lot
> better, easier to read and removes many critical pitfalls (like
> cleaning up in case of an error - I tend to create those objects on the
> stack, so C++ will always clean up automatically when I make a simple
> "return").
> Also, C++ has better type safety.
i stand corrected.
what i actually meant was that you should beware of things like rtti,
exceptions etc...
using C++ as C with classes is probably equal to using C and pointers to
structures.
kind regards,
Bruno.
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