Is gcc compliant with the C++ standards

[Ian Lance Taylor]

hthapar <himanshu.thapar@gmail.com> writes:

> I am a newbie and have started using different compilers and tools(C++) to
> make myself familiar with their workings. 
> I wanted to know that how compliant is gcc with the C++ standards. It is
> pretty obvious that no compiler is close to being completely compliant, but
> if there are some things which are not according to the ANSI/ISO standard;
> what are they in gcc?
>
> I will be very grateful if someone who is an expert user of gcc can answer
> this doubt of mine?

It is our intent that gcc is fully compatible with C++98, except that
"export" is not supported.  That said, there are certainly bugs, which
you can see in http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/ .

Ian