Shridhar Daithankar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Jokes and facts aside, I can't help it to think how better it would > have been, if postgresql was in C++. We could easily plug multiple > implementations of underlying subsystems without mucking much in base > code..
That's easy to do in any language if your code is carefully designed for it (look at the Linux kernel for an example in C) and hard to do even in C++, if the design isn't suited. So your assertion that C++ would have magically enabled "pluggabilty" doesn't hold water. > Wild thought anyways.. Indeed. -Doug ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs/FAQ.html