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<div class=Section1><pre><i>Hi ,<o:p></o:p></i></pre><pre><i><o:p> </o:p></i></pre><pre><i>I read backend-writing.txt in <a
href="http://www.sane-project.org">www.sane-project.org</a>. It says: Use only ANSI C for your backend. Because C99 is not supported by the compilers of some older platforms . This was mentioned on date Oct 10,2005.<o:p></o:p></i></pre><pre><i><o:p> </o:p></i></pre><pre><i>I would like to know still is it applicable or can I use C++. Is it acceptable by sane community if I use C++.<o:p></o:p></i></pre><pre><i><o:p> </o:p></i></pre><pre><i>Regards<o:p></o:p></i></pre><pre><i>Ganapati<o:p></o:p></i></pre>
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