Re: [GENERAL] C++ port of Postgres

From: Aleksander Alekseev <a(dot)alekseev(at)postgrespro(dot)ru>
To: Yury Zhuravlev <u(dot)zhuravlev(at)postgrespro(dot)ru>
Cc: <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] C++ port of Postgres
Date: 2016-08-17 10:02:08
Message-ID: 20160817130208.1490fad8@e733
Views: Raw Message | Whole Thread | Download mbox | Resend email
Thread:
Lists: pgsql-general pgsql-hackers

> Two big projects lately move to C++ from C:
> GCC, Mesa
>
> You can read their reasons.
> Only C++ we can use without full rewrite currently. (or ObjectC maybe)
> If we wish fix C limitations.
>

I would like just to leave this link here:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_fallacies

Long story short - no one cares who did what in other projects.
Recently I rewrote my OpenGL demo [1] from C++ to C. Uber recently
moved from PostgreSQL to MySQL. It proves literally nothing.

[1] https://github.com/afiskon/c-opengl-text/

--
Best regards,
Aleksander Alekseev

In response to

Browse pgsql-general by date

  From Date Subject
Next Message Aleksander Alekseev 2016-08-17 11:40:27 Re: [GENERAL] C++ port of Postgres
Previous Message gilad905 2016-08-17 08:58:05 Re: Easiest way to compare the results of two queries row by row and column by column

Browse pgsql-hackers by date

  From Date Subject
Next Message Magnus Hagander 2016-08-17 10:17:35 Re: Use pread and pwrite instead of lseek + write and read
Previous Message Aleksander Alekseev 2016-08-17 09:50:59 Re: [Patch] Temporary tables that do not bloat pg_catalog (a.k.a fast temp tables)