> On Jul 12, 2017, at 2:21 PM, Greg Parker via swift-evolution 
> <swift-evolution@swift.org> wrote:
> 
> 
>> On Jul 12, 2017, at 10:21 AM, Trevör ANNE DENISE via swift-evolution 
>> <swift-evolution@swift.org <mailto:swift-evolution@swift.org>> wrote:
>> 
>> After quickly reading "SE-0181: Package Manager C/C++ Language Standard 
>> Support" I noticed that as Swift doesn't support "+" sign in identifiers, 
>> the format "cxx" was used (as in "CXXLanguageStandard"), why isn't "cpp" 
>> used instead of "cxx" ?
> 
> Several Swift developers came from clang, and clang uses "CXX" almost 
> everywhere.

Little known fact: + is just an x with the unicode 45° combining character 
applied to it.  ;-)

-Chris


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