[cfe-dev] [LLVMdev] New libc++ LLVM Subproject

Howard Hinnant hhinnant at apple.com
Wed May 12 14:23:34 PDT 2010


On May 12, 2010, at 5:12 PM, Eelis van der Weegen wrote:

> On 2010-05-12 22:57, Chris Lattner wrote:
>> the goal of libc++ is simply to be the best C++ '98 and '0x Standard Library available anywhere.  Nothing less - Howard has modest goals!
> 
> Elsewhere in this thread Howard explained that his plans for the debug
> mode entail "significant debug functionality curtailment", which frankly
> makes the project sound quite a bit less ambitious than you describe
> (and is one reason why I'm personally having a hard time becoming
> excited about libc++ as a potential replacement for libstdc++).

That is not set in stone at this point.  An "abi-versioned" debug mode is another possibility.  Right now filling in more missing functionality is on my front burner.

-Howard





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