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Re: RFA: Bring ObjC init/finalization into line with C



On Monday, December 17, 2001, at 02:29 , Neil Booth wrote:

> Stan Shebs wrote:-
>
>> I haven't seen any bug reports, but I'm sure it was just a matter
>> of time.
>>
>>> I'd like to get this in before we freeze.  It's bootstrapped x86 Linux
>>> many times for me over the past month.  OK?
>>
>> It looks fine to me, please go ahead and commit.  You will make Zem
>> very happy, he had to do a similar hack in Apple's sources recently.

Or, at least, "somewhat happier".  :)  As far as Apple's version is
concerned, this is just the opening salvo.  My ongoing work is on
depriving ObjC of its own control flow -- instead, pieces of ObjC
get called at crucial moments from C or C++ via a bunch of 
maybe_objc_...()
hooks.

Thanks, Neil.

--Zem
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Ziemowit Laski                   Apple Computer, Inc.
zlaski@apple.com                 2 Infinite Loop, MS 302-4SN
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