[Ardour-Dev] Hello, some tech talk, etc.

[Razvan Cojocaru]

> just so we;re clear, i started working in C++ in 1992, which is 20 years
> ago :) actually, my first task with C++ was to add thread local storage to
> Cfront itself ...
> 
> i've long resisted many of the more "not-C-like" idioms in C++, which is
> something that i tend to regret more and more as time goes on. i know
> where
> i got this tendency from (he shall remain nameless), and i try to overcome
> it, but its not always successful. i still fundamentally don't trust the
> compiler to do precisely what i want.

I'm sorry, please ignore my previous reply. I think we were both actually saying the same thing. My error was misreading "[...] not-C-like [...]" as "I prefer C-like C++".

My mistake.