On Tue, Aug 5, 2014 at 2:12 PM, Sven Panne <[email protected]> wrote:

> Just a quick heads up: Following Chrome and making our life as developers
> easier, we intend to switch to C++11 in v8 soon. For now we will do this
> only partially: Usage of a compiler-only features will be allowed, but not
> something based on headers/libraries. This means in detail:
>
>    * Usage of range-based for loops, "auto", aggregate initialization,
> etc. will be allowed.
>
>    * Usage of initializer lists, std::array etc. will not be allowed.
>
> We do this intermediate step to support relatively old toolchains like GCC
> 4.6 and Xcode 4.2. This shouldn't be an issue for our clients, even
> embedded platforms like Raspberry Pi have toolchain support for these
> features.
>
> In the long run we will probably follow Chrome again, where full C++11
> support is planned, something which is currently mainly blocked by Mac OS X
> 10.5.
>

of course with the restrictions imposed by the style guide
<http://google-styleguide.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/cppguide.xml#C++11>,
right?


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