Re: is C necessarily faster than C++

quanstro@hp-demo1.minerva.bah.com (goon) writes:
>(Very) theoretically, every c program is also a c++ program
>that gets more warnings when run through the compiler. So
>c libraries can be used as c++ libraries.
>
>I think the difference between c and c++ usage is mostly cultural.


This is not so theoretical at all... The linux kernel can be run
through g++ to give a correct Linux kernel... However, the binary for
the g++ compiled Linux kernel is somewhat larger thatn the gcc
compiled one...


m.


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