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Re: [Q] status of SGI STL and ISO C++
- To: sb at metis dot no
- Subject: Re: [Q] status of SGI STL and ISO C++
- From: Martin von Loewis <martin at mira dot isdn dot cs dot tu-berlin dot de>
- Date: Tue, 26 May 1998 23:09:10 +0200
- CC: egcs at cygnus dot com
- References: <whpvh17cmb.fsf@viffer.oslo.metis.no>
> That's over 6 months back. Is SGI STL being actively maintained? Are
> they shooting for compliance with the standard? Or will egcs/gcc need
> to fork off and maintain their own version of the library?
AFAIK, there is work going on behind the scenes. Please note that a
ISO C++ library not only involves STL, but several other libraries
(most notably the streams library).
Last I heard, there is cooperation going on with the goal of keeping a
single STL version shared between g++ and SGI clients.
Martin