Re: USE_LANGUAGES and wrappers

[Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%bec.de@localhost>]

On Wed, Jul 19, 2023 at 04:40:46PM +0200, Joerg Sonnenberger wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 19, 2023 at 02:13:53PM +0000, nia wrote:
> > "cwrappers should always default to oldest version of the C/C++ standard
> > unless -std=XX is given" is not quite as trivial but should also be doable.
> 
> This is going to seriously annoy any one using a compiler defaulting to
> a newer language mode when it also introduces any ABI differences. So
> when given a choice between pissing off users on modern system and some
> fallout on outdated systems, I'm strongly inclined to go with the
> former.

...with the former group, aka not pissing off users on modern systems.
This is not fictive either, I know at least one library that behaves
noticable different when build for C++03 and C++11.

Joerg