From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Oleg Krivosheev To: jbuck@synopsys.com (Joe Buck) Cc: egcs@cygnus.com Subject: Re: Cannot build libg++ on Solaris 2.5 Date: Fri, 05 Sep 1997 10:03:00 -0000 Message-id: <199709051702.MAA05691@drabble.fnal.gov> References: <199709051551.IAA09521@atrus.synopsys.com> X-SW-Source: 1997-09/msg00205.html Hi, > > > > >>>>> Paul Eggert writes: > > > > > It's necessary to rename `exception' to `__math_exception' until G++ > > > gets fixed. > > > > "fixed"? > > Jason's question is right on the mark. When g++ is "fixed" to have > namespaces, the exception class will be in the std namespace. But guess > what? The stuff is also supposed to be in the namespace. > `exception' has to be renamed for C++, period. That's not going to > change. any non-ISO C (89 and then 9X) venfor specific stuff should be out of namespace std, IMHO. There should be no problem. regards OK