On Son, 2004-05-02 at 18:17, Will Chow wrote: > OP didn't ask for why it should or shouldn't be done, but can it be done. > The answer is yes. 1) This is kernel-newbies@, not linux-kernel@. 2) The OP mentioned templates. I don't think someone thinks this might be a useful feature in a software which is not swappable. And God knows which other "cool C++ features" are also used there. 3) Yes, people have reportedly done it, but you have to be *very* careful on which features you really use. Especially you do not want STL or the libstdc++ lib to be needed. 4) Yes, I have no problem if you do it. Alas, I won't expect in 100 years to get such a beast in an even semi-official kernel .... > See : > http://seclists.org/lists/linux-kernel/2004/Feb/0026.html [ TOFU deleted ] Bernd -- Firmix Software GmbH http://www.firmix.at/ mobil: +43 664 4416156 fax: +43 1 7890849-55 Embedded Linux Development and Services -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/