> The trouble is that there are not so many around.

True for PICs, but for nearly every other CPU there is the GCC...

> I wouldn't have a problem at all. But I understand why someone would think
> that writing a full C++ compiler for certain platforms is not worth the
> effort. 

Nice thing about a compiler with a (mostly) independent back-end is that 
the re-targeting effort is mostly independent of the language. Holds for 
GCC, I guess for most commercial compilers too.

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