I'm definitely in favor of going to c++14. While we're at it: which platforms prevent us from using c++17?
On Thu, May 27, 2021, 04:03 Antoine Pitrou <anto...@python.org> wrote: > > Hello, > > It seems the only two platforms that constrained us to C++11 will not be > supported anymore (those platforms are RTools 3.5 for R packages, and > manylinux1 for Python packages). > > It would be beneficial to bump our C++ requirement to C++14. There is > an issue open listing benefits: > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ARROW-12816 > > An additional benefit is that some useful third-party libraries for us > may or will require C++14, including in their headers. > > Is anyone opposed to doing the switch? Please speak up. > > Best regards > > Antoine. >