On Wed, 2009-01-07 at 11:45 -0800, Ian Romanick wrote:

> That was kind of the original question.  Is there an ABI issue?  The
> only way for applications to get at the GLSL compiler is through the
> GL interface.  The GL interface is entirely C-based and *must* remain
> unchanged.  The application has no way to know what we used for the
> internals.  Technically, we ought to be able to do it in Cobol, but we
> don't hate ourselves that much.

Using C++ will be visible to applications as you'll be pulling in C++
libraries and all of their ABI problems.

-- 
keith.pack...@intel.com

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