On Tue, Oct 18, 2016 at 01:56:48PM -1000, Brent W. Baccala wrote:
> Can it be done in C? Sure. But following my principle of asking how to
> write the code in the simplest manner, this one is obvious: STL containers
> win.
I'm not saying it can't be done. I'm saying it's not that hard.
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Rich
On Tue, Oct 18, 2016 at 2:37 AM, Richard Braun wrote:
>
> From my fifteen years or so experience working in various projects with
> C++ and other languages, my opinion is that C++ is never the best
> choice. It makes you trade lines of code for increased complexity in
> understanding and followin
On Mon, Oct 17, 2016 at 09:51:41PM -1000, Brent W. Baccala wrote:
> What do you guys think?
>From my fifteen years or so experience working in various projects with
C++ and other languages, my opinion is that C++ is never the best
choice. It makes you trade lines of code for increased complexity i
Aloha -
I've been thinking more about the data structures involved with the new
libpager code, and they're complex enough that I'd like to write them in
C++11. The pagemap has to contain a list of all clients with copies of a
page, and a queue of clients waiting to access the page. To keep the
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"Brent W. Baccala" writes:
> Second, I can't find anywhere in the hurd source tree where this function
> is actually used.
Commit 84cf9c0f312637b670cc87224ff7e7c4da659e36 on 2013-09-17
removed the ufs directory, in which the offer_data function used
to call pager_offer_page. The last argument o
