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Re: gcc extensibility

From: ludovic dot courtes at inria dot fr (Ludovic Courtès)
To: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2012 09:14:56 +0200
Subject: Re: gcc extensibility
References: <nnlimjd1s6.fsf@stalhein.lysator.liu.se> <67CC0396-E15D-40DB-ACEB-613FE521FCFB@gmail.com> <CAAiZkiCZdHO6xM=HSWUSLFR+P+XtmE4WujqpaVLZ5TcTfTQD5w@mail.gmail.com>

Hi,

Gabriel Dos Reis <gdr@integrable-solutions.net> skribis:

> I do not think people working on plugins have come up with a
> specification and an API they agree on.

I think itâs wrong to consider plug-ins as second-class citizens.

The plug-in mechanism is just a technical means to allow people to
extend the compiler without having to have their code checked in the
main tree.

Thanks,
Ludoâ.

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