On Thu, 28 Apr 2022 17:52:40 +0200 Victor Stinner <vstin...@python.org> wrote:
> Recently, a issue about C++20 compatibility was reported: > > "The Python library will not compile with a C++2020 compiler because > the code uses the reserved “module” keyword" > https://github.com/python/cpython/issues/83536 > > In fact, after a long study, Python C API is *not* affected by this > issue. Using "module" remains valid in C++20: see the issue for > details. I'm not surprised. The C++ committee takes compatibility extremely seriously... Regards Antoine. > > Victor > > On Thu, Apr 28, 2022 at 5:19 PM Antoine Pitrou <anto...@python.org> wrote: > > > > On Thu, 28 Apr 2022 22:03:25 +0900 > > "Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephenjturnb...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > h.vetin...@gmx.com writes: > > > > > > > While I don't know who proposed C++11 or where, I'd therefore like > > > > to propose to move to _at least_ C++14. > > > > > > What benefits does this have for Python development? > > > > Let me second that question as well. > > > > I work on Apache Arrow, where the C++ parts require C++11 (and we can't > > go further than this for now because of R compatibility concerns). We > > could say that enabling the Python bindings switches the required C++ > > version to C++14, but that would bring complication for no actual again > > given that you're not likely to benefit from C++14 features in the > > header files of a *C* project, are you? > > > > Regards > > > > Antoine. > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Python-Dev mailing list -- python-dev@python.org > > To unsubscribe send an email to python-dev-le...@python.org > > https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-dev.python.org/ > > Message archived at > > https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-dev@python.org/message/BIK3SEBQVCX4Y5IX3VDXGSL72P5PWB77/ > > Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/ > > > _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list -- python-dev@python.org To unsubscribe send an email to python-dev-le...@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-dev.python.org/ Message archived at https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-dev@python.org/message/LCWKZDADMICV3DRNKCLCNDHTXJXTCZ7K/ Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/
