Implementation of Type Properties

[Marc Glisse]

On Sun, 12 Aug 2012, Jonathan Wakely wrote:

> On 12 August 2012 19:10, Jonathan Wakely wrote:
>> On 3 August 2012 01:01, Aditya Ramesh wrote:
>>> Hello everyone,
>>>
>>> I am curious as to when we can expect support for
>>> std::is_trivially_constructible, std::is_trivially_copy_constructible,
>>> std::is_trivially_move_constructible, and so on. I noticed that the
>>> implementations of the standard containers use the GNU C++ Type Traits
>>> Extensions, which do not quite have support for all of the required queries.
>>> I am guessing that support for these extensions requires cooperation from
>>> the GCC backend as well, but are there plans to implement them any time
>>> soon?
>>
>> (N.B. G++ is the /front-end/, architecture-specific code generators
>> are the /back-end/)
>>
>> I don't know if anyone's working on them yet, but they do rely on
>> compiler support and there are of course plans to implement them
>> eventually.
>>
>> The usual answer is they'll be implemented sooner if someone helps and
>> does the work.
>
> P.S. the relevant bugzilla entry for the missing traits is
> http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=26099

And this one for fixing the existing is_trivial trait:
http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=53036

-- 
Marc Glisse