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<body><div>Filip,<br></div>
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<div>This ship has sailed. C++11 is required to build VLC.<br></div>
<div>In fact, the requirement is GCC 5.0 and Clang 3.4. Which means part of C++14 is also OK.<br></div>
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<div>Platforms who can't get that will stay on 3.0 LTS<br></div>
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<div>On Fri, 13 Jul 2018, at 09:00, Filip Roséen wrote:<br></div>
<blockquote type="cite"><p>Just noticed that <i>c++11</i> features were already introduced in <code style="white-space: pre-wrap;"><vlc_tick.h></code>, so my vote might not count as the decision might have been made already - but personally I strongly believe one should protect such entities with a guard.<br></p><p>On 2018-07-13 07:28, Filip Roséen wrote:<br></p><blockquote style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0.8ex;border-left-color:rgb(204, 204, 204);border-left-style:solid;border-left-width:1px;padding-left:1ex;color:rgb(80, 0, 80);"><pre><code style="white-space: pre-wrap;"> The above was meant to be read as *"Helpers are nice, but an
unfortunate consequence of putting them in `vlc_common.h` is that the
C++ compiler used to build a module then must support (and enable)
*c++11*, even if the implementation of said module does not mandate
it."*</code><br></pre><blockquote style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0.8ex;border-left-color:rgb(204, 204, 204);border-left-style:solid;border-left-width:1px;padding-left:1ex;color:rgb(80, 0, 80);"><pre><code style="white-space: pre-wrap;"> This could be circumvented by introducing `#if __cplusplus >= 201103`
so that we do not force an error diagnostic down someones throat who
are for whatever stuck with an older compiler. One could argue that we</code><br></pre></blockquote></blockquote><div><u>_______________________________________________</u><br></div>
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