Re: [PATCH] C undefined behavior fix

Gabriel Dos Reis (gdr@codesourcery.com)
06 Jan 2002 21:37:59 +0100


mike stump <mrs@windriver.com> writes:

| > From: Gabriel Dos Reis <gdr@codesourcery.com>
| > Date: 06 Jan 2002 14:22:45 +0100
|
| > Isn't the incriminated construct already outside of C and non-portable?
|
| That has been established and agreed upon. What we are now into is
| pragmatics. You now have to argue why we should not provide this
| feature in some form to users that ask for it.

Personnally, I don't have any sentiment against the assembler
solution. Dewar said it was unnecessarily un-portable, but that the
construct by itself *is* already unportable.

-- Gaby
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