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Re: Precompiler headers
- To: Wolfgang Bangerth <Wolfgang dot Bangerth at IWR dot Uni-Heidelberg dot De>
- Subject: Re: Precompiler headers
- From: Alexandre Oliva <oliva at lsd dot ic dot unicamp dot br>
- Date: 13 Jan 2000 18:21:23 -0200
- Cc: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
- References: <Pine.SOL.4.10.10001131136180.13012-100000@eros>
On Jan 13, 2000, Wolfgang Bangerth <Wolfgang.Bangerth@IWR.Uni-Heidelberg.De> wrote:
> Often many template classes are used, heavy use of STL, operator
> overloading, many inline functions, etc. As opposed to most projects
> coded in C, there is actually a lot of code in the headers, not only
> declarations, and the time needed for I/O is not dominant over
> processing.
For this kind of problem, the real solution, IMO, would be an
implementation of `export'ed templates. But then, maybe an easy
implementation of this C++ feature can be obtained as a side-effect of
pre-compilation of headers...
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