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Subject: [Freeciv-Dev] Re: (PR#11213) Making client headers compatible with C++
From: "Frédéric Brière" <fbriere@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2004 04:53:49 -0800
Reply-to: bugs@xxxxxxxxxxx 
<URL: http://bugs.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=11213 >

On Wed, Dec 15, 2004 at 04:28:54AM -0800, Per I. Mathisen wrote:
> Only the headers? Will this be sufficient? I don't see anyone can make a
> C++ client without us retrogressing on C99 support.

How do you figure?  As long as the C and C++ compilers are compatible
(which should be the case with any decent compiler suite), why should it
matter which standard each half of the client is complying to?

(In fact C99 allowed me to close #11298 in a much more elegant manner
than would've been possible with C89.)


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