[cfe-dev] Is this a bug?

[Devchandra L Meetei]

thanks James for the good explanation.

On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 10:57 PM, James Dennett <james.dennett at gmail.com>wrote:

> On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 1:52 AM, Devchandra L Meetei <dlmeetei at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >
> >>
> >> cstdint is part of C++11.  The previous C++ standard did not include
> >> C99 headers or features.
> >
> >
> > So it means that though c99 has support for stdint.h, c++ make use of
> only
> > in C++11?
>
> Yes, C++11 is the first C++ standard to be based on C99.  The previous
> C++ standard came before C99 was published.
>
> You may well be able to use stdint.h from a C++98 compiler as an
> extension, but it's not a bug if a C++98 compiler doesn't support C99
> facilities.
>
> -- James
>
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