Is there any plans or work going on gcc related to c++ coroutines?

niXman i.nixman@autistici.org
Fri Aug 18 10:01:00 GMT 2017


Andrew Haley 2017-08-18 11:51:

Hi,

> I've seen many odd things on the GCC lists, but this is one of the
> oddest.  Coroutines have been a feature of other programming languages
> for 50 years, and at no point has anyone thought them worthwhile
> enough to put them into C or C++.  They could have been added at any
> time; there is nothing particularly difficult about their
> implementation.  But somehow now, in 2017, they are of great
> importance.  Is there any reason that this language feature is more
> compelling today than at any point in the past?

no, because we have boost.coroutine2 =)

http://www.boost.org/doc/libs/1_64_0/libs/coroutine2/doc/html/index.html


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