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Re: PATCH RFA: Move tree codes used only by C++ frontend into cp/*
- From: Gabriel Dos Reis <gdr at integrable-solutions dot net>
- To: Ian Lance Taylor <ian at airs dot com>
- Cc: gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: 06 Apr 2005 10:12:19 +0200
- Subject: Re: PATCH RFA: Move tree codes used only by C++ frontend into cp/*
- Organization: Integrable Solutions
- References: <20050406033257.5564.qmail@gossamer.airs.com>
Ian Lance Taylor <ian@airs.com> writes:
| There are several tree codes currently defined in the common C/C++
| code which are only used by C++. These are the basic language
| constructs, such as FOR_STMT, WHILE_STMT, etc. The C frontend now
| simply generates GENERIC for these cases. The C++ frontend continues
| to use these language specific codes.
A meta question: Have we agreed that it is a wrong idea to unify the
C and C++ front-ends, therefore either front-end is better developed
independently?
-- Gaby