[Development] Fornux C++ Superset

Phil Bouchard philippeb8 at gmail.com
Tue Apr 24 18:54:24 CEST 2018


Thiago Macieira <thiago.macieira at intel.com> wrote:
> On Tuesday, 24 April 2018 06:13:39 PDT Phil Bouchard wrote:
>>> I can tell you right now Qt is not interested in switching languages.
>> 
>> You mean switching Javascript? I already started working in a compiled
>> language to replace Javascript in the past, so perhaps I can resume
>> these efforts.
>> 
>> Anyway I have high hopes for Qt as I am using it since January 2000.
> 
> I meant C++.
> 
> We'll continue using C++ and have no intention of changing.
> 
> Your solution is technically a new language.
> 

It sure is a new language as it adds meta-data in a top-level namespace and
solves what the committee is looking for in the long term.

I understand the changes required are non-negligible for Qt and that’s
unfortunate. But thanks for your time I really appreciate and good luck to
Qt!


Regards,
-Phil





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