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Howard Hinnant howard.hinnant@gmail.com
Wed Oct 26 00:53:00 GMT 2005


On Oct 25, 2005, at 8:22 PM, Andrew Pinski wrote:

> Why not get other compilers to change to what GCC does?  Why does GCC
> have to follow what other compilers do, maybe other compilers
> would be in the best interest of following what GCC does.
>
> Why not instead get the standard changed and then GCC will just follow
> then (and really should only follow at that point)?

<shrug> I'm just a pragmatic I guess.

It is only a suggestion.  And a tiny suggestion at that.  Imho, it  
would be in gcc's best interest.  I respect the fact that you feel  
otherwise.

-Howard



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