> I mean, most of C just compiles as C++ You're asking about old C code - that code won't compile as C++. And newer C code would likely also be cleaner and no

> I mean, most of C just compiles as C++ You're asking about old C code - that code won't compile as C++. And newer C code would likely also be cleaner and not benefit much from being compiled as C++. (And, C++ is a net negative over C anyway due to much poorer reviewability.)