linux-kernel - Re: Is gcc thread-unsafe?

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Message-ID: <472120F6.2080703@garzik.org>
Date:	Thu, 25 Oct 2007 19:04:22 -0400
From:	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>
To:	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>
CC:	Ismail Dönmez <ismail@...dus.org.tr>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@...oo.com.au>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"Kleen, Andi" <ak@...e.de>
Subject: Re: Is gcc thread-unsafe?

Jeff Garzik wrote:
> Ismail Dönmez wrote:
>> Thursday 25 October 2007 Tarihinde 17:55:00 yazmıştı:
>>> I think the OpenBSD people decided to actually do something about this,
>>> and I suspect it had *nothing* to do with license issues, and everything
>>> to do with these kinds of problems. I wish them all the luck, although
>>> personally I think LLVM is a much more interesting project.
>>
>> And on the LLVM side all hopes for clang [0] at least for better C++ 
>> error reporting ;-)
>>
>> [0] http://clang.llvm.org/
> 
> Someone should take 'sparse' and use that as a C language front-end to 
> LLVM...

Among clang's "features":
	"A single unified parser for C/ObjC/C++"

bleh.  I cannot imagine how ugly a C parser gets, after being taught 
C++.  IMO since you can basically redefine everything in C++, it's not a 
language but a proto-language.

	Jeff


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