This is the mail archive of the gcc@gcc.gnu.org mailing list for the GCC project.


Index Nav: [Date Index] [Subject Index] [Author Index] [Thread Index]
Message Nav: [Date Prev] [Date Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next]
Other format: [Raw text]

Re: GCC 5 & modularity


On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 10:03 AM, Basile Starynkevitch
<basile@starynkevitch.net> wrote:

> Sorry people, we don't have any established list of named modules. I see
> nowhere a list of one or two dozens of modules with for each of them:
>
> ?* a name
>
> ?* short description in one or two sentences
>
> ?* the entire set of files or directories implementing that module
>
> ?* the API of that module (perhaps as a public header file, with the strong
> ? ?requirement that internal functions should be declared in a private header
> ? ?file)


You appear to have a better understanding of what a module in GCC should be.
Would you mind leading the pack by sending patches for evaluation and review?
I am afraid an abstract lecture would not be enough.

-- Gaby


Index Nav: [Date Index] [Subject Index] [Author Index] [Thread Index]
Message Nav: [Date Prev] [Date Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next]