[TUHS] C++ / Kernel

[ron at ronnatalie.com]

Void probably showed up their first as well    It was more like modern C
than the V6 compiler.

-----Original Message-----
From: TUHS <tuhs-bounces at minnie.tuhs.org> On Behalf Of Noel Chiappa
Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2018 7:30 PM
To: tuhs at minnie.tuhs.org
Cc: jnc at mercury.lcs.mit.edu
Subject: Re: [TUHS] C++ / Kernel

    > From: Ron Natalie

    > The BSD kernel looks as if it requires such a later compiler (it uses
    > bit fields which the earlier compilers didn't support).

Umm, minor nit: bit fields were added to/as of 'Typesetter C', which I
gather was intermediate between V6 and V7.

	Noel