From: Andrew Pinski <pinskia@physics.uc.edu>
To: tromey@redhat.com
Cc: loewis@informatik.hu-berlin.de (Martin v. Löwis),
"Zack Weinberg" <zack@codesourcery.com>,
gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org, java@gcc.gnu.org
Subject: Re: Implementing Universal Character Names in identifiers
Date: Fri, 01 Nov 2002 14:59:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8F7FBB89-EDED-11D6-86FB-00039372607E@physics.uc.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87vg3gsy6c.fsf@fleche.redhat.com>
On Friday, Nov 1, 2002, at 14:49 US/Pacific, Tom Tromey wrote:
>>>>>> "Martin" == Martin v Löwis <loewis@informatik.hu-berlin.de>
>>>>>> writes:
>
>>> However, the ability to use these is part of the Java language
>>> specification. So we have a strong preference for supporting them on
>>> all platforms. We already do that by mangling the identifiers when
>>> we
>>> see a non-ascii character.
>
> Martin> There are many things in the Java language specification that
> Martin> gcj does not do, or does not do equally well on all systems.
>
> I don't understand this point. It is true that we don't implement
> everything perfectly. But that doesn't imply that we're willing to
> implement fewer things well.
>
> Martin> Since you can get GNU binutils for all systems
>
> Is that really true?
No it is not true because you cannot get a recent version of GNU
binutils for Darwin,
You can get a heavily modified old version for Darwin though.
Thanks,
Andrew Pinski
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-11-01 22:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-10-27 23:15 Martin v. Löwis
2002-10-27 23:47 ` Fergus Henderson
2002-10-28 0:11 ` Martin v. Löwis
2002-10-27 23:51 ` Zack Weinberg
2002-10-28 0:53 ` Martin v. Löwis
2002-10-28 1:30 ` Fergus Henderson
2002-10-28 2:26 ` Joseph S. Myers
2002-10-28 3:29 ` Martin v. Löwis
2002-10-28 10:39 ` Zack Weinberg
2002-10-28 10:53 ` Joseph S. Myers
2002-10-29 1:39 ` Martin v. Löwis
2002-10-29 12:04 ` Joseph S. Myers
2002-10-31 11:08 ` Tom Tromey
2002-11-01 1:41 ` Martin v. Löwis
2002-11-01 11:17 ` Tom Tromey
2002-11-01 11:57 ` Martin v. Löwis
2002-11-01 14:56 ` Tom Tromey
2002-11-01 14:59 ` Andrew Pinski [this message]
2002-11-03 6:08 ` Martin v. Löwis
2002-11-03 6:05 ` Martin v. Löwis
2002-11-10 10:39 ` Neil Booth
2002-11-11 8:36 ` Martin v. Löwis
2002-11-07 0:09 ` Neil Booth
2002-11-07 0:12 ` Neil Booth
2002-11-07 1:01 ` Martin v. Löwis
2002-11-07 1:11 ` Neil Booth
2002-11-07 1:47 ` Martin v. Löwis
2002-11-07 11:40 ` Neil Booth
2002-11-08 3:51 ` Martin v. Löwis
2002-11-08 11:45 ` Neil Booth
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