GCC to open the C++ demangle API?

Bryce McKinlay bryce@waitaki.otago.ac.nz
Tue Mar 5 00:50:00 GMT 2002


Alexandre Oliva wrote:

>>The cplus_demangle_v3 is the more public entry point, I /think/, and
>>the __cxa_demangle one is for completeness with the rest of the new ABI.
>>
>
>If __cxa_demangle is indeed demanded by the C++ ABI, then it appears
>to me that it would be appropriate to place Carlo's implementation in
>libsupc++, whose license is already GPL plus runtime exception.
>

libjava needs this as well, so ideally it would be somewhere where it 
can be used by both (a convenience library?)

regards

Bryce.




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