[gephex-devel] 0.5 type system -> C++?

Philipp Promesberger coma at gephex.org
Sat Nov 20 14:09:51 CET 2004


Georg Seidel wrote:

> [...]
> ~  Advantages:
> ~     * much much simpler type system (c++ does it for us)
> ~     * much better type system (inheritance)
> ~     * Less glue code
>
> ~  Disadvantages:
> ~     * C plugins and plugins in other languages not directly possible
> ~     * Compiler dependent plugins (only plugins that are compiled
> ~        with a "compatible" compiler can be loaded)
>
I'm 100% for this proposal :)
The compiler dependence is a a bit "not that nice" but I think the 
advantages weigh that up by far!

-philipp



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