[wsf-c-dev] Use of C++

[Samisa Abeysinghe]

James Clark wrote:
>> One of the dangers I see in using C++ is the control we have to have on 
>> the level of use of C++ features. If we expect outsiders to contribute, 
>> we are very likely to run into situations where we have to have tight 
>> controls on what C++ constructs people are using. As the size of the 
>> software grows, this would become a pain on its own - even to verify 
>> patches. 
>>     
>
> Violations of the restrictions I mentioned all show up at the object
> file level as symbols that shouldn't be there.  I believe they can be
> verified with nm and grep.
>   
So a script can do the job.

Samisa...