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Objective-C additions to gcc-3.3/changes.html


I went through the recent ChangeLog, and compiled a list of Objective-C
user-visible changes in GCC 3.3.

Ok to apply ?

Index: changes.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/gcc/wwwdocs/htdocs/gcc-3.3/changes.html,v
retrieving revision 1.7
diff -u -r1.7 changes.html
--- changes.html        23 Aug 2002 04:08:46 -0000      1.7
+++ changes.html        1 Oct 2002 00:13:38 -0000
@@ -119,6 +119,26 @@
         aggregate types. </li>
   </ul>
 
+<h3>Objective-C</h3>
+
+  <ul>
+    <li>Generate an error if Objective-C objects are passed by value in function and
+         method calls</li>
+    <li>When -Wselector is used, check the whole list of selectors at the
+         end of compilation, and emit a warning if a @selector() is not
+         known</li>
+    <li>Define __NEXT_RUNTIME__ when compiling for the NeXT runtime</li>
+    <li>No longer need to include objc/objc-class.h to compile self calls
+         in class methods (NeXT runtime only)</li>
+    <li>New -Wundeclared-selector option</li>
+    <li>Removed selector bloating which was causing object files to be 10%
+         bigger on average (GNU runtime only)</li>
+    <li>Using at run time @protocol() objects has been fixed in certain situations
+         (GNU runtime only)</li>
+    <li>Type checking has been fixed and improved in many situations
+         involving protocols</li>
+  </ul>
+
 <h3>Java</h3>
 
   <ul>



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