From -6702863348570651890 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f78e5,fe953dde0d9fda91 X-Google-Attributes: gidf78e5,public Path: g2news1.google.com!news1.google.com!news.glorb.com!fr.ip.ndsoftware.net!proxad.net!proxad.net!194.159.246.34.MISMATCH!kibo.news.demon.net!mutlu.news.demon.net!demon!mail2news.demon.co.uk!devnull From: llewelly.at@xmission.dot.com (llewelly) Newsgroups: comp.std.c++ Subject: Re: Experimental compiler Date: Sun, 6 Jun 2004 23:54:34 +0000 (UTC) Organization: The Illusory Sorting Algorithm Lines: 23 Approved: fjh@cs.mu.oz.au (Fergus Henderson , moderator of comp.std.c++) Message-ID: <86fz98fkkz.fsf@Zorthluthik.local.bar> References: <86vfiuq081.fsf@Zorthluthik.local.bar> <60c4o1-1e2.ln1@interbusiness.it> <5b15f8fd.0405260814.1e7cd54@posting.google.com> <86ise9kwoz.fsf@Zorthluthik.local.bar> <8b42afac.0406040704.1e3261fe@posting.google.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: mail2news.demon.co.uk 1086566074 10700 10.0.0.1 (6 Jun 2004 23:54:34 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@demon.net NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 6 Jun 2004 23:54:34 +0000 (UTC) X-Received: from mulga.cs.mu.oz.au ([128.250.1.22]) by news.demon.co.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.12) id 1BX7TF-0002mR-00 for mail2news@news.news.demon.net; Sun, 06 Jun 2004 23:54:34 +0000 X-Received: from mulga.cs.mu.OZ.AU (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mulga.cs.mu.OZ.AU with ESMTP id i56NsVJ8010646; Mon, 7 Jun 2004 09:54:31 +1000 (EST) X-Received: (from fjh@localhost) by mulga.cs.mu.OZ.AU (8.12.10+Sun/8.12.9/Submit) id i56NsVc3010636; Mon, 7 Jun 2004 09:54:31 +1000 (EST) X-Authentication-Warning: mulga.cs.mu.OZ.AU: fjh set sender to devnull@stump.algebra.com using -f X-Path: comp-std-cpp-robomod!not-for-mail X-Robomod: STUMP, ichudov@algebra.com (Igor Chudov) X-Delivered-To: std-c++@ucar.edu X-Newsgroups: comp.std.c++ X-NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 6 Jun 2004 21:23:12 +0000 (UTC) X-User-Agent: Gnus/5.1002 (Gnus v5.10.2) Emacs/21.3.50 (berkeley-unix) X-Cancel-Lock: sha1:6c373ot91doaOhxXUZETbXK+WfA= X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: news@xmission.com X-SA-Exim-Version: 3.1 (built Wed Aug 20 09:38:54 PDT 2003) X-SA-Exim-Scanned: Yes X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.60-mulga_r1 (1.212-2003-09-23-exp) on mulga.cs.mu.OZ.AU X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-3.7 required=5.2 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=2.60-mulga_r1 Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.std.c++:673 kuyper@wizard.net (James Kuyper) writes: > llewelly.at@xmission.dot.com (llewelly) wrote in message news:<86ise9kwoz.fsf@Zorthluthik.local.bar>... > .. >> Few. Also, note the current maintainers of g++ are more opposed >> to extensions than not. > > So, who says you need their permission? If you wish to run your own project, you don't. However, the most widely used gcc variants are close to the FSF GCC project, and co-operative with it. If an extension is accepted into the FSF GCC project, it will recieve much wider use. Maybe with wider use of a proposed extension, better guesses about its utility, etc, can be made. --- [ comp.std.c++ is moderated. To submit articles, try just posting with ] [ your news-reader. If that fails, use mailto:std-c++@ncar.ucar.edu ] [ --- Please see the FAQ before posting. --- ] [ FAQ: http://www.jamesd.demon.co.uk/csc/faq.html ]