On Sunday, 3 February 2013 at 23:41:56 UTC, Ziad Hatahet wrote:
On Sun, Feb 3, 2013 at 1:12 PM, Paulo Pinto
<[email protected]> wrote:
One of the few things I like about Windows 8 is that if
Microsoft has its
way, C will eventually become a second class citizen at least
on one major
platform.
I presume you mean to C++? Since when was C a first class
citizen on
Windows though?
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Ziad
Windows x.y (16 bit), kernel level and games programming ?
C++ is gaining again first class status again in Windows 8, now
with the WinRT runtime based on COM.
On Build 2012 there was a brief mention from Herb Sutter that
kernel team is making the C kernel code be compilable in C++ mode.
http://channel9.msdn.com/Events/Build/2012/2-005
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Paulo
