Re: [ros-dev] win32k C++ suggestion

2015-02-22 Thread James Tabor
Simply but, do not fix, if it is not broken. C++ is good to go. Let's fix what is broken now before 0.4.0 is released. On Sat, Feb 21, 2015 at 11:49 AM, Aleksey Bragin wrote: > I always liked C++, and it was my main development language before I > joined ReactOS. Indeed let's not rush, think/dis

Re: [ros-dev] win32k C++ suggestion

2015-02-21 Thread Aleksey Bragin
I always liked C++, and it was my main development language before I joined ReactOS. Indeed let's not rush, think/discuss through all possible things and then start gradually going for it for code pieces which are good (which means GDI first of all). Regards, Aleksey On 21.02.2015 17:05, Timo

Re: [ros-dev] win32k C++ suggestion

2015-02-21 Thread Jerome Gardou
Hi Timo, I'd say go for it. I have no strong objection to introduce some changes before 0.4.0, as long as it's not too intrusive or add some real added value (unimplemented modules/parts). I'd like to have it for more than for simplification sake. Some parts of win32k are in a sorry state (n

[ros-dev] win32k C++ suggestion

2015-02-21 Thread Timo Kreuzer
Hi I'd like to propose introducing C++ to win32k. Don't worry, this is not a suggestion to rewrite everything from scratch in C++, but to gradually introduce C++. The reason is not "That's what Windows does", but the fact that especially GDI would heavily benefit in terms of code simplicity,