GCC's statement expression extension

Per Bothner per@bothner.com
Sun Jul 30 09:29:00 GMT 2000


Mark Mitchell <mark@codesourcery.com> writes:

> I think that Per's analogy of Scheme->C with OO Functional->C++ is not
> that good.  The Scheme->C translation is much more tractable than the
> C++ translation.  Many functional OO languages do not map well onto
> C++.  (For example, if they allow method replacement, vtables are not
> what you want.)

No, but there is a good chance you might want to use the C++ abstraction
facilities such non-virtual methods and templates.

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