set_new_handler change

Jason Merrill jason@cygnus.com
Mon Aug 24 10:48:00 GMT 1998


>>>>> Jeffrey A Law <law@cygnus.com> writes:

 >   In message < XFMail.980824185820.gdt@linuxppc.org >you write:
 >> > Yes.  set_new_handler is supposed to have C++ linkage.
 >> > 
 >> 
 >> What should be done with existing apps that were built with the old
 >> linkage?  A most useful example that comes to mind is NetScape.  This
 >> is a case where getting the application built using the new linkage
 >> may be difficult or impossible.

 > Write an autoconf test :-0

Nah, people shouldn't be declaring it themselves; they should just
#include <new>.

Jason



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