Advances in C++ have gathered momentum with C++11 and forthcoming C++14, and compiler writers busy to keep up. However, for reasons of cross-platform, cross-compiler, aging baselines, etc., the LibreOffice code base is still mostly stuck with C++98. We will discuss how to overcome blockers in adoption of modern C++ features and in what ways LibreOffice would benefit from them.
Speakers: Stephan Bergmann