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Re: GCC to open the C++ demangle API?

From: Alexandre Oliva <aoliva at redhat dot com>
To: Phil Edwards <phil at jaj dot com>
Cc: Carlo Wood <carlo at alinoe dot com>, John Levon <levon at movementarian dot org>, Andrew Marlow <apm35 at student dot open dot ac dot uk>, gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
Date: 04 Mar 2002 17:45:21 -0300
Subject: Re: GCC to open the C++ demangle API?
Organization: GCC Team, Red Hat
References: <fc.004c5401019404bf004c5401019404bf.19404dc@oufcnt2.open.ac.uk><20020304133351.GF46259@compsoc.man.ac.uk><20020304181639.B15443@alinoe.com><20020304122803.A11326@disaster.basement.lan>

On Mar  4, 2002, Phil Edwards <phil@jaj.com> wrote:

> The cplus_demangle_v3 is the more public entry point, I /think/, and
> the __cxa_demangle one is for completeness with the rest of the new ABI.

If __cxa_demangle is indeed demanded by the C++ ABI, then it appears
to me that it would be appropriate to place Carlo's implementation in
libsupc++, whose license is already GPL plus runtime exception.

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