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Re: Name of files and functions etc.
Tom Tromey writes:
> >>>>> "Andrew" == Andrew Pinski <pinskia@physics.uc.edu> writes:
>
> >> I jumped on one of the newbe gcc hackers quests described at
> >> http://gcc.gnu.org/projects/#beginner_gcc_hackers .
> >> More precisely I started to clean up the long actions in
> >> gcc/java/parse.y. Happy that the thing still compiled after my
> >> first attack, I decided to be a little more serious. My problems:
>
> Andrew> You might want to wait on this but there is a new front-end
> Andrew> being created for java called gcjx.
>
> gcjx is still a ways from being merged in. Of course I'd rather that
> people hack on it :-), but we still ought to fix bugs in the existing
> gcj in the meantime.
I agree.
> As for pure cleanups like rearranging files... I'm not super
> interested in this, but I think we ought to consider such patches on
> their own merits, just as we would at any other time.
Yes, that's right.
Andrew.