>> >> # Adding a language code for Algol 68 >> >> ## Background >> >> There is a GCC front-end for Algol 68 under development [1] and it is >> already generating working programs. For the moment the front-end is >> using a temporary DWARF language code. >> >> ## Overview >> >> Add an official code DW_LANG_Algol68 that GCC can use. >> >> ## Proposed changes >> >> Add an entry to table 7.17 for DW_LANG_Algol68 with a suitable Value. >> >> [1] https://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/Algol68FrontEnd >> >> > Exciting! What versioning scheme would be appropriate? I know only of the > original 1968 version and the 1974 Revised Report, so I suppose YYYY would > be reasonable.
Yes I think YYYY would be perfect. We intend to keep GNU Algol 68 as a strict superlanguage, as defined in the revised report. > And as I recall, the default lower bound is 1. Yes. Unless revised with AT (or @). Thanks! -- Dwarf-discuss mailing list Dwarf-discuss@lists.dwarfstd.org https://lists.dwarfstd.org/mailman/listinfo/dwarf-discuss
