Re: Transitioning libgomp from C to C++ implementation

Arsen Arsenović via Gcc <[email protected]> writes:

> Christopher Bazley <[email protected]> writes:
> [...]
>> - Erasure of designated initialisers that were vital for keeping the code
>>   readable and maintainable (by preventing definitions, for example array
>>  initialisers and enumerations, from diverging).
>
> Designated initializers exist in C++.

I was going to say "you won't be using C++20 yet, though", but I suppose
you may be able to as it's a runtime library.

>> Lastly, some C programmers are put off contributing to C++
>> codebases. I don't know how common the converse is.
>
> Given that gcc is already in C++, it seems that that bridge was burned.

Also, I don't think libgomp often gets external contributions anyway.

> [...]

sam

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