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| author | Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com> | 2020-08-22 17:19:31 +0300 |
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| committer | Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com> | 2020-08-25 02:03:09 +0300 |
| commit | b869d4463ef38934da35ffaf287870541e0dee47 (patch) | |
| tree | dbf2f31612ca28eb82a8cabe0c846886d6f23d14 /Documentation | |
| parent | f976eb5cb63f0c5e802dbd4faefa82eb927c2f47 (diff) | |
meson: Switch to C++17
Due to popular request, move from C++14 to C++17. This will allow
dropping some custom constructs (such as a custom utils::clamp),
benefiting from new language features, and dropping gcc 5 and 6 from the
compilation tests.
Signed-off-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>
Reviewed-by: Kieran Bingham <kieran.bingham@ideasonboard.com>
Reviewed-by: Niklas Söderlund <niklas.soderlund@ragnatech.se>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/coding-style.rst | 5 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/coding-style.rst b/Documentation/coding-style.rst index 7acba37b..7c56a1b7 100644 --- a/Documentation/coding-style.rst +++ b/Documentation/coding-style.rst @@ -88,13 +88,12 @@ headers, and with double quotes for other libcamera headers. C++ Specific Rules ------------------ -The code shall be implemented in C++14, with the following caveats: +The code shall be implemented in C++17, with the following caveats: * Type inference (auto and decltype) shall be used with caution, to avoid drifting towards an untyped language. * The explicit, override and final specifiers are to be used where applicable. -* General-purpose smart pointers (std::unique_ptr) deprecate std::auto_ptr. - Smart pointers, as well as shared pointers and weak pointers, shall not be +* Smart pointers, as well as shared pointers and weak pointers, shall not be overused. * Classes are encouraged to define move constructors and assignment operators where applicable, and generally make use of the features offered by rvalue |