Re: C++ error printer cleanup, phase 1

[Gabriel Dos Reis <gdr at codesourcery dot com>]

Zack Weinberg <zack@codesourcery.com> writes:

| On Sun, Sep 23, 2001 at 11:19:59PM +0200, Gabriel Dos Reis wrote:
| > Neil Booth <neil@daikokuya.demon.co.uk> writes:
| > | 
| > | Do you have any plans to combine cpp's diagnostics with the compiler
| > | proper?
| > 
| > There should be no serious work left to accomplish that.
| 
| It requires we work out who is responsible for keeping track of the
| current position in the file. 

Currently, this is not the job of the diagnostic machinery.  The
location information is currently put in global variables.  However,
one of Neil's project is to put them with trees.  Either way, there is
no nontrivial problem as far as the language-independent diagnostic
machinery is concerned.

-- Gaby