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Re: Compact rio not being able to use C
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Originally Posted by Greg McKaskle View Post
Some of the cutting edge C++ stuff may be a bit rough, but the LabVIEW code base contains plenty of C++, and it runs there. As usual, bringing in arbitrary C++ code can run into rough spots when deciding whose STL implementation to use, or doing lots static initializer stuff, etc. But the short answer is, that it is a C and C++ platform via Wind River tools, and a LabVIEW platform via NI tools.

Greg McKaskle
I don't use STL all that much anyways. I prefer to write my own data structures and such. That way I can fix my own compatibility problems. I'm just excited to be able to play with dynamic memory allocation and OOP.
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