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Re: C99 library issues


"Joseph S. Myers" wrote:

> On Mon, 19 Nov 2001, Paolo Carlini wrote:
>
> > perusing http://gcc.gnu.org/c99status.html I got the idea that there are some C99 features
> > still missing from the current GLIBC library, right?
> >
> > In that case, are there any plans to provide them in GLIBC2.3 ??
>
> The page has nothing to do with glibc or any other C library.  For glibc's
> C99 support you should look at CONFORMANCE in the libc source instead.  I
> believe that the only feature missing in glibc is math_errhandling
> (needing compiler support, as the links in c99status.html explain).

Yes, thanks.
Very slowly I arrived to same conclusion my self (I wrote that somewhere in the GCC lists).
Sorry again for the noise I produced.

> "Library Issue" on its own means there's nothing for the compiler to do.

This explanation could be perhaps added at the beginning of the web page just before the next
one, that about the lines having other fields marked too??

Paolo.



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