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From: "Marco Costalba" <mcostalba@gmail.com>
To: "Nicolas Pitre" <nico@cam.org>
Cc: "Pierre Habouzit" <madcoder@debian.org>,
	"David Kastrup" <dak@gnu.org>,
	"Frank Lichtenheld" <frank@lichtenheld.de>,
	"Alex Unleashed" <alex@flawedcode.org>,
	"Kyle Rose" <krose@krose.org>, "Miles Bader" <miles@gnu.org>,
	"Dmitry Kakurin" <dmitry.kakurin@gmail.com>,
	Git <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [OT] Re: C++ *for Git*
Date: Sun, 23 Sep 2007 16:45:58 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <e5bfff550709230745m43ad32dh261edc6fc846602a@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.0.9999.0709231018450.32185@xanadu.home>

On 9/23/07, Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org> wrote:
> You must have misunderstood.  Why?  The linux kernel is itself very
> heavily "object oriented" already, even if it is written in C.  You
> don't need C++ for that.
>

Yes it's true, you don't need it. Object oriented in C is achived
using function pointers.

In C you fill a struct of function pointers with proper values instead
of inherithing from an (abstract) base class as you would do in C++.
The results are more or less the same modulo some type safe.


Marco

  reply	other threads:[~2007-09-23 14:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-09-22 10:42 C++ *for Git* Dmitry Kakurin
2007-09-22 11:11 ` David Kastrup
2007-09-22 12:48 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-09-22 15:23   ` Marco Costalba
2007-09-23  4:54     ` Dmitry Kakurin
2007-09-22 15:15 ` Kyle Rose
2007-09-22 18:08   ` Miles Bader
2007-09-22 18:25     ` [OT] " Kyle Rose
2007-09-22 19:11       ` David Kastrup
2007-09-22 22:50       ` Alex Unleashed
2007-09-23  2:09         ` Frank Lichtenheld
2007-09-23  6:25           ` David Brown
2007-09-23  7:23             ` David Kastrup
2007-09-23  9:29               ` Marco Costalba
2007-09-23  9:42                 ` David Kastrup
2007-09-23  9:50                   ` Marco Costalba
2007-09-23 10:45                 ` Pierre Habouzit
2007-09-23 13:42                   ` Marco Costalba
2007-09-23 14:23                     ` Nicolas Pitre
2007-09-23 14:45                       ` Marco Costalba [this message]
2007-09-23 14:37                     ` David Kastrup
2007-09-23 15:15                       ` Marco Costalba
2007-09-23 17:49                       ` Paul Franz
2007-09-23 16:54                     ` Linus Torvalds
2007-09-23 18:05                       ` Marco Costalba
2007-09-23 18:30                         ` David Kastrup
2007-09-23 18:43                           ` Marco Costalba
2007-09-23 19:11                             ` David Kastrup
2007-09-23 21:22                       ` Dmitry Potapov
2007-09-23 21:31                         ` David Kastrup
2007-09-23 23:10                           ` Robin Rosenberg
2007-09-23 22:25                         ` Reece Dunn
2007-09-24 10:46                           ` Dmitry Potapov
2007-09-22 22:24   ` Martin Langhoff

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