From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: a07f3367d7,ab1d177a5a26577d X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,public,usenet X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news1.google.com!news2.google.com!Xl.tags.giganews.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!local2.nntp.dca.giganews.com!news.giganews.com.POSTED!not-for-mail NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2011 17:28:02 -0600 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2011 18:27:45 -0500 From: "Peter C. Chapin" Subject: Re: What's wrong with C++? In-Reply-To: <4d5c105a$0$32660$882e7ee2@usenet-news.net> Message-ID: References: <1ee1a434-4048-48f6-9f5e-d8126bebb808@r19g2000prm.googlegroups.com> <4d5c105a$0$32660$882e7ee2@usenet-news.net> User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (WNT 1167 2008-08-23) X-X-Sender: pcc09070@vtc.vsc.edu@webmail.vtc.edu MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-Usenet-Provider: http://www.giganews.com X-Trace: sv3-MWyRizgCgdgQja7ixOgAQD82w7X1xwKpCVJCvKI7SxTCHAkuXYWH9wSWqEyMUSSLhD4dSTtDX71eibC!M0MMvkVsNQS66cWAG+HdQPjMwaSHFo7lieXbIs5xiyBSdGv3eadrAI9RMK4N0E8KZWClt9PQGw== X-Complaints-To: abuse@giganews.com X-DMCA-Notifications: http://www.giganews.com/info/dmca.html X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.40 X-Original-Bytes: 1670 Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:17316 Date: 2011-02-16T18:27:45-05:00 List-Id: On Wed, 16 Feb 2011, Hyman Rosen wrote: > A third is that it has no standard support for concurrent programming, so > such work must be done in an implementation-defined and non-portable > manner. The new C++ standard has concurrency support and many paragraphs have been dedicated in the (draft) standard to describing the threading model. Something similar to std::thread is available now in Boost and can be used with older C++ compilers. Peter