> PS:  I've also seen several posts from people who sound willing to code but 
> are worried they don't know enough C++ to help.  Trust me, we try very hard 
> to keep our usage of C++ to a small, highly-portable subset.  If you're very 
Hm... 0.5.3 tarball:
"../../util/xp/ut_hash.h", line 63: Error: UT_HashTable::UT_HashEntryListNode is not accessible from UT_HashTable::UT_HashBucket.
1 Error(s) detected.
That happens with Sun's C++ 5.0. I don't have the faintest idea about the
meaning of it, but I suppose you'll know.
> comfortable with C and that's your only obstacle, let us know what feature 
> you're interested in and we'll point you at the relevant code so you can see 
> for yourself whether it's really that bad.  
It is. I've looked at the assembly code produced by C++ compilers. :-)
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