Pending issues wrt integrating objc-improvements-branch with mainline

Ziemowit Laski zlaski@apple.com
Tue Aug 3 19:40:00 GMT 2004


On 2 Aug, 2004, at 22.17, Stan Shebs wrote:

> Ziemowit Laski wrote:
>
>> (1) How should I discharge my obligation regarding ObjC++  
>> documentation?  Given that there is next to no _ObjC_ documentation
>>     in GCC at present :-), I am tempted to simply point GCC users at
>>
>>          
>> http://developer.apple.com/documentation/Cocoa/Conceptual/ObjectiveC/ 
>> index.html
>>
>>     which discusses both ObjC and ObjC++.  Would this be OK, and if 
>> so,  where should I insert it?
>
> If I weren't so far behind, I could help more here, but my general
> suggestion for this is to point at the ObjC book for the description
> of ObjC proper, then add a couple pages at the end of chapter 6,
> "Extensions to the C++ Language" that basically say "mutually
> oblivious" in different ways and with examples. A simple enumeration
> of what works and what doesn't should be pretty quick to compose,
> since you presumably had that in your head while hacking. :-)

Hmmm...  Don't know what you mean by "the book", but chances are it is 
probably outdated by now (does it cover EH, for example?). :-)

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