C++ roadmap

[Maurizio Cimadamore]

Hi Luke,
C++ is not supported at the moment, we will make the download page 
clearer next time around.

We are starting to experimenting a bit with the C++ support as we speak, 
so hopefully we will have some news to share on that front soon.

Cheers
Maurizio

On 11/08/2019 13:52, Luke Hutchison wrote:
> I tried the most recent Panama JDK 14 build with a C++ header file, and got
> the following error message (in the form of a RuntimeException):
>
> "Unknown type name 'namespace'"
>
> I couldn't find a switch in the jextract commandline tool for enabling C++
> support, so assume this means that C++ is not currently supported. I don't
> see any mention of the lack of C++ support on the Panama "homepage" or
> documentation, but I saw a claim somewhere online that Panama only supports
> C, and has no real immediate plans to support C++. However, discussion in
> the panama-dev archives seems to indicate that C++ support was always
> planned.
>
> Is there any experimental switch that will enable the use of C++ header
> files right now in Panama? If not, what is the roadmap for C++?