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Re: long long, C++ testsuite and -ansi -pedantic-errors


> Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2000 04:00:54 +0200
> From: Marc Espie <espie@quatramaran.ens.fr>

> On Mon, Jun 12, 2000 at 06:57:34PM -0700, Mike Stump wrote:
> > > After all, he's part of the committee.

> > Ditto.

> > > I know that the C++ committee had some harsh words about C99, I
> > > don't quite remember the details, but C99 did break a few
> > > compatibilities routes for C++.

> > Was he in the room when we last talked about long long support in C++?
> > I was.

> It might be that you are on opposing branches off the committee.  I
> don't think gcc/g++ should be a battling ground for the committee.
> If it's not part of the current standard, and if there is a
> controversy, even amongst the committee members, about whether it
> will be part of the next standard or not, then -ansi -pedantic
> should warn.

And if there is no controversy, or if the only controversy comes from
ignorance?

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