I can perfectly understand the decision made few years ago,and the result is splendid, I use SQLite every days.
I am just wondering why not introducing C++? for better memory management for example (RAII) I am just wondering, don't reply aggressively please ... Cheers, Sylvain On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 12:03 AM, John Stanton <jo...@viacognis.com> wrote: > A good tool ltries to be "bette"r, not "easier". Libraries compiled > from C are compatible with C++. In general optimization is better with > C compilers and the support libraries are more compact and effcient. > Producing Sqlite in well written and documented ANSI C was a very sound > decision. > > If you want to incorporate Sqlite in a C++ environment use C++ wrappers > for the API calls. > > Sylvain Pointeau wrote: > > ... because I experienced C++ to be easier with the classes and resource > > management via the destructor.I was just wondering why C++ is not used? > > > > was it for a performance issue? > > or a compiler issue? > > or anything else? > > > > I just read the Linus Torvalds comment on the C++ for Git.... > > What do you think? > > > > Cheers, > > Sylvain > > > > On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 6:16 PM, John Stanton <jo...@viacognis.com> > wrote: > > > > > >> Why wuld you want to do such a thing? > >> > >> Sylvain Pointeau wrote: > >> > >>> Hello, > >>> I would like to know if someone already though about to introduce C++ > in > >>> SQLite? > >>> I just think about a minimal subset of C++ that will not make any > >>> performance penalty > >>> (like C with classes) > >>> > >>> is it a performance issue? > >>> is it a deployment/compiler issue? > >>> or any issue? > >>> > >>> Please don't make any aggressive reply, I am a very nice guy :-) > >>> > >>> Cheers, > >>> Sylvain > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> sqlite-users mailing list > >>> sqlite-users@sqlite.org > >>> http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users > >>> > >>> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> sqlite-users mailing list > >> sqlite-users@sqlite.org > >> http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users > >> > >> > > _______________________________________________ > > sqlite-users mailing list > > sqlite-users@sqlite.org > > http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users > > > > _______________________________________________ > sqlite-users mailing list > sqlite-users@sqlite.org > http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users > _______________________________________________ sqlite-users mailing list sqlite-users@sqlite.org http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users
