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It is a struggle though to get the improvements through the committee. Especially the C++ folks from the Clang side fight very hard against it, this is - for ex
by uecker 5mo ago
It is a struggle though to get the improvements through the committee. Especially the C++ folks from the Clang side fight very hard against it, this is - for example - why we not have forward declarations where I already had weak consensus, but the clang area team made it clear they will never implement it.
- einpoklum 5mo agoBut C and C++ do have forward declarations [1]... can you elaborate on what exactly you were trying to promote that was rejected? [1] : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forward_declaration https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forward_declaration
- wavemode 5mo agoI assume he's referring to: https://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg14/www/docs/n3207.pdf https://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg14/www/docs/n3207.pdf