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Re: Converting to ISO C89

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'. 

Right.

| I do not think your
| suggestion is useful enough to warrant changing all of these
| identifiers.

I have plans to change those identifiers because, for feature works, I
want to be able to type-check the source with a more picly compielr
like g++.  I believe use of those identifiers are gratuitous
incompatibilities. 

-- Gaby
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