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Remove long-dead deprecation documentation
- From: Nathan Sidwell <nathan at acm dot org>
- To: Sandra Loosemore <sandra at codesourcery dot com>
- Cc: GCC Patches <gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org>
- Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2018 07:11:20 -0400
- Subject: Remove long-dead deprecation documentation
Sandra,
this removes the now-deleted deprecated features. AFAICT these have been
gone for a long time -- 2008 is the most recent changelog entry -- so no
need to put it in any release notes.
ok?
nathan
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Nathan Sidwell
2018-03-21 Nathan Sidwell <nathan@acm.org>
* doc/extend.texi (Deprecated Features): Remove mention of
long-deleted deprecations.
Index: doc/extend.texi
===================================================================
--- doc/extend.texi (revision 258712)
+++ doc/extend.texi (working copy)
@@ -23827,19 +23827,9 @@ While the list below is not exhaustive,
that are now deprecated or have been removed:
@table @code
-@item -fexternal-templates
-@itemx -falt-external-templates
-These are two options provided alternative methods of template
-instantiation. @xref{Template Instantiation}. The options have been removed.
-
-@item -fstrict-prototype
-@itemx -fno-strict-prototype
-Previously it was possible to use an empty prototype parameter list to
-indicate an unspecified number of parameters (like C), rather than no
-parameters, as C++ demands. This feature has been removed.
@item -fno-for-scope
-@item -ffriend-injection
+@itemx -ffriend-injection
These two options provide compatibility with pre-standard C++.
@xref{Backwards Compatibility}.
@@ -23850,23 +23840,6 @@ by one returning a different pointer typ
covariant return type rules is now deprecated and will be removed from a
future version.
-The G++ minimum and maximum operators (@samp{<?} and @samp{>?}) and
-their compound forms (@samp{<?=}) and @samp{>?=}) have been deprecated
-and are now removed from G++. Code using these operators should be
-modified to use @code{std::min} and @code{std::max} instead.
-
-The named return value extension has been deprecated, and is now
-removed from G++.
-
-The use of initializer lists with new expressions has been deprecated,
-and is now removed from G++.
-
-Floating and complex non-type template parameters have been deprecated,
-and are now removed from G++.
-
-The implicit typename extension has been deprecated and is now
-removed from G++.
-
The use of default arguments in function pointers, function typedefs
and other places where they are not permitted by the standard is
deprecated and will be removed from a future version of G++.