On 5/24/05, Diego Novillo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, May 23, 2005 at 01:15:17AM -0500, Gabriel Dos Reis wrote: > > > So, if various components maintainers (e.g. C and C++, middle-end, > > ports, etc.) are willing to help quickly reviewing patches we can > > have this done for this week (assuming mainline is unslushed soon). > > And, of course, everybody can help :-) > > > If the final goal is to allow GCC components to be implemented in > C++, then I am all in favour of this project. I'm pretty sick of > all this monkeying around we do with macros to make up for the > lack of abstraction.
It's also a good test to see how/whether the different trees the C++ frontend presents to the middle-end impact our ability to optimize gcc itself. There are quite some subtle differences out there asking to be "fixed", regardless if we go to adopt C++ for writing gcc or not. Richard.