PATCH to implement `restrict' in C
Michael Meissner
meissner@cygnus.com
Wed Oct 21 13:51:00 GMT 1998
On Tue, Oct 20, 1998 at 09:16:14AM -0600, Jeffrey A Law wrote:
>
> In message < k23e8jsb68.fsf@zero.aec.at >you write:
> > There is one problem with that: once restrict is ported to g++ it will
> > need an own option for it. -flang-c9x doesn't make sense for a C++ compiler
> > (and a new C++ standard including it is unlikely to appear anytime soon)
> > So an -frestrict is needed anyways, and it would be inconsistent to have
> > it for g++, but not for gcc. So I propose to keep -frestrict, but to have
> > -flang-c9x imply it.
> Actually I'd prefer "-lang-c9x", not "-flang-c9x". Again, consistency with
> existing language variant options.
And what happens if I have a library named libang-c9x.a? Then I can't link it
in.
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