Re: usage of reserved C++-keyword in cthreads.h

[Sean Neakums <sneakums@zork.net>]

commence  Ondrej Hurt quotation:

>> > > I think that using #include <cthreads.h> in a C++ program is wrong
>> > > for exactly the same reasons that using it in a Pascal program would
>> > > be wrong.
>> > C++ is designed to link with C libraries.  Pascal is not.  The
>> > argument doesn't follow.
>> Um, then the C++ designers should be flamed for promising you a
>> language that "is designed to link with C libraries" but, in fact,
>> is not.
>
> Sorry but I can't help myself: I think that the one who wrote
> cthreads should be flamed for completely unnecessarily binding C++
> people to C (which they might think is crap)

So write a C shim for cthreads that is compatible with C++.  Or wait
for pthreads.

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