[Gdal-dev] Re: Using GDAL in Linux ANSI C

Frank Warmerdam warmerdam at pobox.com
Mon Sep 25 15:48:21 EDT 2006


Marc Lepage wrote:
> Is GDAL C code wrapped in C++, or C++ code wrapped in C? I'm curious
> about which way it goes and the issues involved. I've typically wrapped
> C with C++, but these days it seems more projects are going the other
> way.

Marc,

GDAL is C++ code with a C wrapper.  Some folks might also feel the need
to point out that my C++ code is more like "C with classes" than true modern
C++. :-)

Best regards,
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