1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/aterm-helper.pl b/src/aterm-helper.pl
index 3bb466fe3..54eb33abd 100755
--- a/src/aterm-helper.pl
+++ b/src/aterm-helper.pl
@@ -40,6 +40,11 @@ my $initFun = "init";
 open HEADER, ">$ARGV[0]";
 open IMPL, ">$ARGV[1]";
 
+print HEADER "#ifdef __cplusplus\n";
+print HEADER "namespace nix {\n";
+print HEADER "#endif\n\n\n";
+print IMPL "namespace nix {\n";
+
 while (<STDIN>) {
     next if (/^\s*$/);
     
@@ -162,5 +167,10 @@ print IMPL "void $initFun() {\n";
 print IMPL "$init";
 print IMPL "}\n";
 
+print HEADER "#ifdef __cplusplus\n";
+print HEADER "}\n";
+print HEADER "#endif\n\n\n";
+print IMPL "}\n";
+
 close HEADER;
 close IMPL;