[PR 9283] and [PR 15000]

["Niall Douglas" <s_fsfeurope2 at nedprod dot com>]

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PR 9283 Adds class/struct visibility; -fvisibility, -fvisibility-
inlines-hidden command line args; #pragma GCC visibility; tests for 
all the above

PR 15000 Adds class/struct visibility; -fvisibility, -fvisibility-
inlines-hidden command line args; #pragma GCC visibility; tests for 
all the above

(This patch wholly incorporates Brian Ryner's as posted at 
http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2004-04/msg01428.html)

Please find attached a patch against GCC v3.4.0 release adding the -
fvisibility & -fvisibility-inlines-hidden command line args, 
documentation for the same, class/struct visibility setting, #pragma 
GCC visibility and improved symbol locality setting which gives 
better code quality. Tests have been added to the testsuite testing 
all the new functionality.

There are no regressions with this patch. Tested on Linux on an 
Athlon XP machine.

The homepage for the patch is 
http://www.nedprod.com/programs/gccvisibility.html

Cheers,
Niall





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