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| author | redi <redi@138bc75d-0d04-0410-961f-82ee72b054a4> | 2012-03-20 17:47:07 +0000 |
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| committer | redi <redi@138bc75d-0d04-0410-961f-82ee72b054a4> | 2012-03-20 17:47:07 +0000 |
| commit | 6ad63f691de853f0352235161d5373251f027a2e (patch) | |
| tree | 4464b738f62f978f0c8e8ca69908599822b42455 /gcc/doc | |
| parent | 199489b23bf390d7f5fcf45fab2a7e694b4b8601 (diff) | |
| download | gcc-6ad63f691de853f0352235161d5373251f027a2e.tar.gz | |
* doc/extend.texi (Template Instantiation): Remove anachronisms.
git-svn-id: svn+ssh://gcc.gnu.org/svn/gcc/trunk@185584 138bc75d-0d04-0410-961f-82ee72b054a4
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diff --git a/gcc/doc/extend.texi b/gcc/doc/extend.texi index 3a2e1d4d6ed..bb4382584bc 100644 --- a/gcc/doc/extend.texi +++ b/gcc/doc/extend.texi @@ -15162,16 +15162,7 @@ GNU/Linux or Solaris 2, or on Microsoft Windows, G++ supports the Borland model. On other systems, G++ implements neither automatic model. -A future version of G++ will support a hybrid model whereby the compiler -will emit any instantiations for which the template definition is -included in the compile, and store template definitions and -instantiation context information into the object file for the rest. -The link wrapper will extract that information as necessary and invoke -the compiler to produce the remaining instantiations. The linker will -then combine duplicate instantiations. - -In the mean time, you have the following options for dealing with -template instantiations: +You have the following options for dealing with template instantiations: @enumerate @item @@ -15233,9 +15224,10 @@ compile it without @option{-fno-implicit-templates} so you get all of the instances required by your explicit instantiations (but not by any other files) without having to specify them as well. -G++ has extended the template instantiation syntax given in the ISO -standard to allow forward declaration of explicit instantiations -(with @code{extern}), instantiation of the compiler support data for a +The ISO C++ 2011 standard allows forward declaration of explicit +instantiations (with @code{extern}). G++ supports explicit instantiation +declarations in C++98 mode and has extended the template instantiation +syntax to support instantiation of the compiler support data for a template class (i.e.@: the vtable) without instantiating any of its members (with @code{inline}), and instantiation of only the static data members of a template class, without the support data or member |