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Re: Unit at time compilation mode III
- From: Richard Earnshaw <rearnsha at arm dot com>
- To: Gabriel Dos Reis <gdr at integrable-solutions dot net>
- Cc: Richard dot Earnshaw at arm dot com, Alexandre Oliva <aoliva at redhat dot com>, Geert Bosch <bosch at gnat dot com>, Jan Hubicka <jh at suse dot cz>, Fergus Henderson <fjh at cs dot mu dot oz dot au>, Richard Henderson <rth at redhat dot com>, Zack Weinberg <zack at codesourcery dot com>, gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2003 15:31:06 +0000
- Subject: Re: Unit at time compilation mode III
- Organization: ARM Ltd.
- Reply-to: Richard dot Earnshaw at arm dot com
> | I've never known a user complain about the fact that when they compile a
> | file foo.c the contents of the files it included were also compiled :-)
>
> Then, that just means you aren't sufficiently familiar with users
> suffering nightmarres coming from compiling template-based codes :-)
> Welcome to C++.
No thank you. I'll stick with C :-)
My point is that a user specifies the name of the file that he wants to
compile when invoking gcc. He doesn't specify the name of each file that
that includes. So file==unit in these circumstances.
R.