Re: Request for hybrid Objective C and C++ support

[Mark Mitchell <mark at codesourcery dot com>]

--On Wednesday, November 27, 2002 08:07:58 PM +0100 Jan Hubicka 
<jh@suse.cz> wrote:

> > --On Tuesday, November 26, 2002 05:25:37 PM -0800 Joe Buck
> > <jbuck@synopsys.com> wrote:
> >
> > >
> > >> The progress of the GNUstep project can be greatly increased
> > >> if C++ code can be used within objective c applications. Apple
> > >> has released patches for this and I think that this is a good
> > >> idea. I am requesting that you include this feature for the
> > >> benefit of the open souce community
> > >
> > > Integration of Apple's objective-c/c++ hybrid is currently on hold
> > > because of a plan to rewrite the c++ parser in the front end.
> > > Unfortunately the parser-rewrite project has been delayed.
> >
> > But fortuately, I'll be checking in the new parser about as soon as
> Wonderfull :)
> > the mainline reopens.
> That means that on the c++-parser branch there already is useable C++
> parser we I can play with?
Yes.  There are still a few test failures that need to get worked out;
some of them by changing the tests.  But, for example, you can build V3,
and 99% of the tests pass.

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