Hi Joseph
> > .. the embedded C proposal as of 2008-01-18 is at stage 90.92. This
> > suggests that it's very close to being incorporated into the standard.
> > Have I understood that correctly?
>
> No. All it means is that TR 18037 is being revised, not anything to do
> with the standard. Th
On Tue, 15 Apr 2008, Ben Elliston wrote:
> Hi Mark
>
> > I'm not terribly familiar with this proposal.
>
> > Ben, to answer your original question, I don't think that lack of nested
> > address spaces is a fatal flaw, as long as the implementation otherwise
> > meets the spec, and as long as t
Hi Mark
> I'm not terribly familiar with this proposal.
> Ben, to answer your original question, I don't think that lack of nested
> address spaces is a fatal flaw, as long as the implementation otherwise
> meets the spec, and as long as the implementation doesn't somehow make
> it harder to a
Hi Mark
> I agree. Much to my dismay, the C and C++ committees don't seem to be
> willing to work together to make sure that C remains a subset of C++.
I'm afraid my patch doesn't address that. :-)
> Ben, to answer your original question, I don't think that lack of nested
> address spaces i
Ben Elliston wrote:
C++ is not supported because this proposal came from WG14 (which is not
the C++ working group, WG21). There is no such proposal from the C++
folks.
I don't know that implementing this right away in the C++ front-end is
such a great idea.
I agree. Much to my dismay, the C
> Is C++ supported? I do know for that fixed point types, C++ is mostly
> supported (except mangling and a couple others). I think we should not
> be adding extension unless they are both supported in the C and C++
> front-ends.
C++ is not supported because this proposal came from WG14 (which is
On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 4:30 PM, Ben Elliston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Our implementation only covers section 5.1 of the proposal (named
> address space support). Section 5.2 has not been implemented.
Is C++ supported? I do know for that fixed point types, C++ is mostly
supported (except ma
The Embedded-C spec introduces a number of C language features useful
for embedded development. GCC already implements fixed point arithmetic
(Chapter 4) from this proposal.
http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg14/www/docs/n1169.pdf
Chapter 5 is divided into two sections: named address space su
