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Re: GCC's statement expression extension

To: Stan Shebs <shebs at apple dot com>
Subject: Re: GCC's statement expression extension
From: Gabriel Dos Reis <Gabriel dot Dos-Reis at cmla dot ens-cachan dot fr>
Date: 28 Jul 2000 21:16:27 +0200
Cc: Mark Mitchell <mark at codesourcery dot com>, kenner at vlsi1 dot ultra dot nyu dot edu, meissner at cygnus dot com, gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
Organization: CMLA, ENS Cachan -- CNRS UMR 8536 (France)
References: <10007280137.AA18028@vlsi1.ultra.nyu.edu> <20000727183800T.mitchell@codesourcery.com> <3981DA38.DDEBF61C@apple.com>

Stan Shebs <shebs@apple.com> writes:

[...]

| If you deprecate statement expressions in C++ today, you might be able to
| remove them 10 years from now.  Or to be more accurate, you could remove
| them today, but it would ruin GCC's reputation.  The documentation is
| basically a promise that GCC will make its best effort to conform to
| the described behavior;

Was there a promise that statement expressions will work with C++?

-- Gaby

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