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>I thought Firefox was mostly written in C++? Pretty surprised that raw realloc()s are widespread enough to warrant a note like this. It is, but STL usage is v
by reubenmorais 12y ago
>I thought Firefox was mostly written in C++? Pretty surprised that raw realloc()s are widespread enough to warrant a note like this.
It is, but STL usage is very limited, because of all the headaches involved in linking against all the different STL implementations in all the different platforms. mozilla-central has its own containers.
- ExpiredLink 12y agoThe C++ variant most used in the real world is 'C with (some) classes'.
- cerberusss 12y agoThat, or people stay put in a framework such as Qt. I'd consider myself an experienced Qt developer. C++? Not so much.
- blt 12y agoI understand, but writing your own dynamic resizing array class is not hard.