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Re: GCC 3.1 Released
- From: Stan Shebs <shebs at apple dot com>
- To: Nicola Pero <nicola at brainstorm dot co dot uk>
- Cc: Gerald Pfeifer <pfeifer at dbai dot tuwien dot ac dot at>, gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Mon, 20 May 2002 06:12:48 -0700
- Subject: Re: GCC 3.1 Released
- Organization: Apple Computer, Inc.
- References: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0205161303080.13496-100000@nicola.brainstorm.co.uk>
Nicola Pero wrote:
>
> > >> 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 ?
This OK with me, with the grammatical tweaks. Thanks for writing
this up!
Stan
> Index: changes.html
> ===================================================================
> 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>