On Aug 22, 2016, at 5:02 AM, Eric Gallager <eg...@gwmail.gwu.edu> wrote: > > As a rookie programmer considering possibly contributing to GCC in the > future once I'm more confident in my abilities, switching to C++11 > would increase the barrier for me to contribute. I currently really > only know C, and I still have to learn C++ in general, much less all > the new features added in C++11.
Don't worry, we don't exploit every feature of the language on every line. Most of the lines likely look just like plain C.
