From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Horst von Brand To: Zack Weinberg Cc: gcc@gcc.gnu.org Subject: Re: [patch] beginnings of the macro rewrite Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2000 17:17:00 -0000 Message-id: <200004212015.e3LKFsm06024@sleipnir.valparaiso.cl> References: <3900A36C.18989ED4@apple.com> X-SW-Source: 2000-04/msg00450.html Stan Shebs said on gcc-patches: > Zack Weinberg wrote: > > IMPORTANT: This drops support for traditional macros. I will put it > > back if people complain loudly enough. If no one cares then I will > > probably drop -traditional entirely, sometime next week. > > -Wtraditional still works. > It might not get too much reaction on this list, but I suggest > you make this checkin anonymously, so the lynch mob of users > won't be able to come find you. 1/2 :-) > > -traditional will be important to support in GCC for at least > another 10 years, possibly longer, depending on the longevity > of various old code bases. Could somebody enlighten me about what "traditional macros" is being talked here? Thanks! -- Horst von Brand vonbrand@sleipnir.valparaiso.cl Casilla 9G, Viña del Mar, Chile +56 32 672616