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Re: C++ PATCH: PR 20599 (1/3)
- From: Ian Lance Taylor <iant at google dot com>
- To: Benjamin Kosnik <bkoz at redhat dot com>
- Cc: Paolo Carlini <pcarlini at suse dot de>, Mark Mitchell <mark at codesourcery dot com>, Douglas Gregor <doug dot gregor at gmail dot com>, gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org, libstdc++ <libstdc++ at gcc dot gnu dot org>, jason at redhat dot com
- Date: 02 Oct 2006 10:11:07 -0700
- Subject: Re: C++ PATCH: PR 20599 (1/3)
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Benjamin Kosnik <bkoz@redhat.com> writes:
> Quite honestly, I believe actual implementations in wide use will
> improve the quality of the final spec.
I personally agree with this, and I think it is a good reason to put
this and other C++ planned extensions into a released version of gcc,
although only when appropriate options are used.
I do understand that there can be problems when extensions change.
Ian