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Re: GCC 3.1 Released
- From: Nicola Pero <nicola at brainstorm dot co dot uk>
- To: Gerald Pfeifer <pfeifer at dbai dot tuwien dot ac dot at>
- Cc: gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org, shebs at apple dot com
- Date: Thu, 16 May 2002 13:07:01 +0100 (BST)
- Subject: Re: GCC 3.1 Released
> >> http://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-3.1/changes.html
> > I see no mention of Objective-C improvements.
> > [...]
> > I think the following end-ix86-user relevant improvements were made to the
> > ObjC compiler and GNU runtime library from 3.0 to 3.1 -
>
> Would you mind adding this list to gcc-3.1/changes.html?
>
> (The file has the following comment at the top:
>
> <!-- GCC maintainers, please do not hesitate to update/contribute entries
> concerning those part of GCC you maintain! 2002-03-23, Gerald.
> -->
>
> so Stan and Ovidiu can approve the patch.)
> )
Thanks - seems I missed that :-/ - here is a patch then -
Stan, is it Ok to apply ?
Index: changes.html
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RCS file: /cvs/gcc/wwwdocs/htdocs/gcc-3.1/changes.html,v
retrieving revision 1.41
diff -u -r1.41 changes.html
--- changes.html 16 May 2002 02:13:10 -0000 1.41
+++ changes.html 16 May 2002 12:02:38 -0000
@@ -158,6 +158,22 @@
</li>
</ul>
+<h3>Objective-C</h3>
+
+<ul>
+<li>Annoying linker warnings (due to incorrect code being generated)
+have been fixed.</li>
+<li>If a class method cannot be found, the compiler no longer issues a
+warning if a corresponding instance method exists in the root
+class.</li>
+<li>Forward @protocol declarations have been fixed.</li>
+<li>Loading of categories has been fixed in certain situations (GNU
+runtime only).</li>
+<li>The class lookup in the runtime library has been rewritten so that
+class method dispatch is more than twice as fast as it used to be (GNU
+runtime only).</li>
+</ul>
+
<h3>Java</h3>
<ul>