| From: | "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com> |
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| To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, Claudio Freire <klaussfreire(at)gmail(dot)com>, Craig Ringer <craig(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Gaetano Mendola <mendola(at)gmail(dot)com>, "pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: C++ compiler |
| Date: | 2013-06-25 15:52:27 |
| Message-ID: | 51C9BCBB.7010501@commandprompt.com |
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On 06/24/2013 09:16 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> writes:
>> Right. I don't think there are any C features we want to avoid; are
>> there any?
>
> We're avoiding C99-and-later features that are not in C89, such as //
> for comments, as well as more useful things. It might be time to
> reconsider whether we should move the baseline portability requirement
> up to C99.
The problem here is we lose the MS compilers which are not being updated
for C99.
JD
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