<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 10:04 PM, David Blaikie <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:dblaikie@gmail.com" target="_blank" class="cremed">dblaikie@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div id=":dvs" style="overflow:hidden">I suppose so they could enable/disable Clang<br>
features that aren't exposed in the CL-compatible interface<br>
explicitly?</div></blockquote></div><br>Exactly. When we add new flags, we avoid the need to find a MS-compatible spelling. Also, it makes it slightly easier for cross-platform open source projects to opt into a Clang flag.</div>
<div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">I dunno if these are "important" reasons, but they at least seem plausible to me.</div></div>