[webkit-dev] WebKit, C++11, and Visual Studio 2013

Darin Adler darin at apple.com
Mon Dec 16 14:09:00 PST 2013


On Dec 16, 2013, at 12:01 PM, Hugo Lima <hugo.lima at openbossa.org> wrote:

> On Fri, Dec 13, 2013 at 5:52 PM, Anders Carlsson <andersca at apple.com> wrote:
>> 
>> I’m about to land a patch that will require variadic templates, and I plan to do the same thing for range-based for loops. These are both supported by GCC 4.6.
>> 
>> Going forward I’d really like us to start using template aliases, which is a 4.7 feature. If that’s a problem we can hold off that for the time being.
> 
> If such features will be mandatory why not also avoid OVERRIDE, FINAL,
> etc macros and use the C++ the real keywords directly since all
> compilers supporting variadic templates also support those keywords?

Yes, we’ll do that soon.

— Darin


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