On Wed, 24 Mar 2021 19:45:49 +0300 Ivan Pozdeev via Python-Dev <python-dev@python.org> wrote: > How does C++ fare in binary compatibility? Last time I checked it out (about > 10 years ago), there was completely none, every compiler's ABI > was a black box without any guarantees whatsoever. > For any software that's going to dynamically link and exchange binary types > with other independently produced software, that's a deal breaker.
That depends if you use C++ internally or expose C++ bits in the public API. If you only use C++ internally, binary compatibility is presumably less of an issue. Regards Antoine. _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list -- python-dev@python.org To unsubscribe send an email to python-dev-le...@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-dev.python.org/ Message archived at https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-dev@python.org/message/GHYWBZY56CTPBOOQRVXCOXTO2EUHUZ3Z/ Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/