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Re: Code assistance with GCC
On 21 April 2010 19:49, Andrew Haley <aph@redhat.com> wrote:
> On 04/21/2010 06:35 PM, Chris Lattner wrote:
>>
>> On Apr 21, 2010, at 3:32 AM, Tomohiro Matsuyama wrote:
>>
>>> Hi, all
>>>
>>> I have been working on implementing a tool-set of code assistance
>>> called GCCSense, which enables code-completion for C/C++ in editors
>>> or a terminal.
>>>
>>> http://cx4a.org/software/gccsense/
>>
>> This approach seems highly, uh, "inspired" from the exact same
>> functionality in Clang. ?Any reason not to contribute to that
>> effort?
>
> Surely trying to persuade people to contribute to some other project
> rather than gcc is off-topic here. ?Even if not, it's pretty hostile.
Would such a feature be accepted in GCC? Otherwise, this seems like a
misunderstanding. Chris was not suggesting to contribute to Clang
instead of GCC but instead to contribute to the Clang completion
library rather than create your own 1-person project. Or at least this
is how I understood it.
Cheers,
Manuel.