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Subject: Re: C++ code in a kernel module?
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On Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 11:12:59PM -0400, Alexander Kabaev wrote:
>On Mon, 8 Sep 2003 23:02:33 -0400
>"Matthew Emmerton" <matt@compar.com> wrote:
>
>> I've been silently following this thread, and unless I missed
>> something, has anyone asked John why he wants/needs to use C++ in the
>> kernel?
>> 
>Tools, not policy :)

True but if John explains more of what he is trying to do, maybe
someone can suggest either a way to avoid C++ or some insights as to
how he can get his C++ modules to work.

Peter