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Re: Putting C++ code into gcc front end
- From: Gabriel Dos Reis <gdr at integrable-solutions dot net>
- To: Richard dot Earnshaw at arm dot com
- Cc: Olivier Galibert <galibert at pobox dot com>, Rupert Wood <me at rupey dot net>, gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: 04 Mar 2003 15:52:57 +0100
- Subject: Re: Putting C++ code into gcc front end
- Organization: Integrable Solutions
- References: <200303041445.h24Ejhb15458@pc960.cambridge.arm.com>
Richard Earnshaw <rearnsha at arm dot com> writes:
| > > Just at this point it isn't reasonable to assume that there
| > > are conforming (even sufficiently conforming) C++ compilers widely
| > > available on the wide range of hosts that GCC currently supports.
| >
| > There is gcc 3.2.2.
|
| But that doesn't support hosts that might come along in the future
Right.
On this issue, in my opinion, we should proceed in steps.
I believe R.'s approach is a fair first step. Let's make the C++
front-end compilable by ISO C90 compilers. Then we'll tackle the next
issue in due time.
-- Gaby