[cfe-commits] r49645 - /cfe/trunk/Driver/clang.cpp
Chris Lattner
clattner at apple.com
Mon Apr 14 16:41:16 PDT 2008
On Apr 14, 2008, at 3:24 PM, Sam Bishop wrote:
> Mike Stump wrote:
>> On Apr 14, 2008, at 12:59 PM, Neil Booth wrote:
>>> Sam Bishop wrote:
>>>> Handle -D and -U options in order, so that they can cancel each
>>>> other out when intermixed.
>>>
>>> It's worth noting that this is different to what the SUS requires of
>>> the "c99" binary. I think only GCC does it this way.
>>
>> In all my years, the only consumer of c99 has been a testsuite used
>> to
>> check conformance with a standard. More portable software uses gcc.
>> Oh, how ironic. :-)
>
> The behavior could change depending on the language standard chosen,
> but
> that seems confusing. And I don't think we want to break
> GCC-compatibility wholesale here. I'll leave it as-is, unless there
> are
> any strong objections.
Please leave it the way it is, the 'clang' driver is meant to be GCC
compatible. Making a cut down driver for c99 compliance testing would
be easy to do and not very interesting.
-Chris
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