On Apr 29, 2006, at 7:45 AM, Manfred von Willich wrote:
Any interested GCC maintainers/contributors:
I'd encourage you to work up a solid proposal for ISO/ANSI and
propose it there. Some of the issues you bring up have already been
discussed in that forum and decided, I'd doubt that they'd want to
change those decisions.
Specifically:
(b) detect (unfortunately not at compile time) when correct
initialisation is impossible due to a cyclic dependency.
was thought about and rejected as was the idea about running an init
order solver at runtime (beyond those aspects already present in the
standard).