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To: Franck Schaefer <fransch@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: freeciv-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [Freeciv-Dev] (no subject)
From: Stephen Hodge <stephenh@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 03 Mar 1999 22:29:40 +1100

Franck Schaefer wrote:
...
>  Currently I'm doing some stuff on cityplans and
> scripting language  and my biggest  problem, i.e. the worst  slow down
> comes by writing in C. I  don't want to get problems with Nicolas, but
> using C++ would  make things much easier, faster,  safer.  No Vector's
> container's  and list's  must  be programmed  ...  all algorithms  are
> speed/space optimized.

Using C++ _might_ make it easier to program. It probably won't be faster.
It's very unlikely that it would be safer. And without a doubt it won't be
more efficient after compilation.
 
> Is there a  special reason for using  C ?  If so, why  was a qt-client
> accepted.

Because it's seperate. If you or I write a client in Basic it would probably
be accepted - because it's Free software.

Regards,
Steve Hodge

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