Kang -- Yes, this is one of the reasons why we chose to do this.

John -- We have not compiled it with non-GCC compilers. But, I presume that
the changes required to support compilation with other compilers should be
minimal as we don't rely on any compiler-specific features.

On Sun, Aug 14, 2016 at 6:30 PM, kang joni <kangjon...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I agree with this project, I dont like any setjmp/longjmp and the
> like. It just fighting against the nature of c++ language. Building
> either from scratch gcc48 or clang381 were easy nowdays on either old
> linux debian squeeze or centos 5. PS: I had this requirement
> circumtances.
>
> On 8/15/16, Joy Arulraj <jarul...@cs.cmu.edu> wrote:
> > Hi Dmitry -- We currently don't use exceptions, but we can certainly use
> > them in the port. We can also use STL and smart pointers to simplify
> > development and minimize memory bugs.
> >
> > On Aug 14, 2016 5:41 PM, "Dmitry Igrishin" <dmit...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Hi Joy,
> >>
> >> 2016-08-15 0:05 GMT+03:00 Joy Arulraj <jarul...@cs.cmu.edu>:
> >> > Hi folks --
> >> >
> >> > We have ported Postgres over to the C++ language (C++11 standard).
> >> >
> >> > https://github.com/jarulraj/postgresql-cpp
> >> >
> >> > Our goal is to use certain features of the C++ language and its
> >> > standard
> >> > library to simplify coding, improve code reuse, and avoid bugs.
> Peter's
> >> > article titled `Moving to C++` was a source of inspiration for us.
> >> What about the exceptions? Are you using them?
> >>
> >> --
> >> // Dmitry.
> >>
> >
>

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