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From: Kaz Kylheku <643-408-1753@kylheku.com>
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Subject: Re: C23 thoughts and opinions
Date: Tue, 4 Jun 2024 05:12:29 -0000 (UTC)
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On 2024-06-03, Michael S <already5chosen@yahoo.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 03 Jun 2024 16:50:50 GMT
> scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) wrote:
>
>> David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> writes:
>> >
>> >1. Most well-known RTOS kernels have a history stretching back to
>> >the previous century.  C++ was not nearly as viable an option at
>> >that time, for a great many reasons.  
>> 
>> I would disagree with this.   The Chorus microkernel (Chorus Systemes,
>> later purchased by Sun) was started in the late 1980's and was
>> written in C++ (with a small set of assembler functions).  This was
>> using Cfront (2.1 and later 3.0).   I'm pretty sure it is still in
>> use.  This was long before templates, exceptions or the standard
>> library.
>> 
>
> If Chorus is your idea of well-known then I wonder what you call
> obscure.

I also know about Chorus. However, not from actual work exposure to it.
I remember it from operating systems courses at school; i.e. academia.

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