Proposed plugin API for GCC

Gabriel Dos Reis gdr@integrable-solutions.net
Fri Mar 30 11:59:00 GMT 2012


On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 4:33 AM, Basile Starynkevitch
<basile@starynkevitch.net> wrote:

> I entirely agree with the above statements. More generally, we cannot
> predict what plugins will be written for GCC, and what part of the API they
> will use, and for what purposes they will be written.

I believe somethings is being lost here:

   plugins people: we don't want to define an API.
   GCC maintainers: you have to define an API or you're doomed to
                                be stuck forever.

Loop forever.

-- Gaby



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