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Re: [cxx-conversion] New Hash Table (issue6244048)

Hi,

On Fri, 25 May 2012, Steven Bosscher wrote:

> >> Note also the almost 2 decades of C++ style practice in our libstdc++ 
> >> implementation.
> >
> > That's one of my fears, namely that those used to the libstdc++ style 
> > impose that on the compiler source base. ÂBecause IMHO the libstdc++ 
> > style isn't very appealing.
> 
> Neither is the GNU C style, but we use it anyway.

IMHO it is.

> IMHO it'd be very strange to use one style in gcc itself, and another in 
> libstdc++.

We already have a style for GCC, which is different from libstdc++.  And 
mixing two styles _within_ one project source base (for the moment 
thinking about GCC and libstdc++ as two different projects) would be even 
worse.


Ciao,
Michael.
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