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Re: Converting to ISO C89
Falk Hueffner <falk dot hueffner at student dot uni-tuebingen dot de> writes:
> Zack Weinberg <zack at codesourcery dot com> writes:
>
>> Raja R Harinath <harinath at cs dot umn dot edu> writes:
>> > Hopefully the ISO C89 changes also make the source C++-safe.
>>
>> It will not. There is extensive use of identifiers which are C++
>> keywords, such as 'class' and 'delete'. I do not think your
>> suggestion is useful enough to warrant changing all of these
>> identifiers.
>
> Couldn't that be easily worked around with -Dclass=__class or
> something?
Is this not a cure worse than the disease?
zw