On 9/24/18 5:17 AM, Martin Liška wrote:
> On 9/21/18 6:47 PM, Joseph Myers wrote:
>> On Fri, 21 Sep 2018, Martin Liška wrote:
>>
>>> Hi.
>>>
>>> This is removal of some Pascal-related comments.
>> There are two different kinds of comments being removed here.  There are 
>> comments relating to GNU Pascal, which has long been a dead project, so 
>> removing those seems reasonable.  But there are also comments / 
>> documentation references referring to Pascal as a language that has some 
>> feature, rather than to the GNU Pascal implementation, and it's much less 
>> clear those should be removed.  And where you change "As in Algol and 
>> Pascal, lexical scoping of functions.", which is one of the latter kind, 
>> I'd think Algol is likely to be more obscure than Pascal to readers of the 
>> manual, so if it changes at all it should probably be to refer to more 
>> modern examples of languages with nested functions that form closures.
>>
> Hi Joseph.
> 
> I agree with that and I address the request in v2 of the patch.
> 
> Martin
> 
> 
> 0001-Remove-Pascal-related-entries-in-code-and-comments.patch
> 
> From 24b257c7bf33a5765801b68ce3c451b7c3b1cc12 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: marxin <mli...@suse.cz>
> Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2018 13:19:47 +0200
> Subject: [PATCH] Remove Pascal-related entries in code and comments.
> 
> gcc/ChangeLog:
> 
> 2018-09-19  Martin Liska  <mli...@suse.cz>
> 
>       * config/powerpcspe/powerpcspe.c (rs6000_output_function_epilogue):
>       Do not handle "GNU Pascal".
>       * config/rs6000/rs6000.c (rs6000_output_function_epilogue):
>       Likewise.
>       * config/sparc/sparc.c (sparc_pass_by_reference): Remove Pascal
>       from documentation. Likewise.
>       * dbxout.c (dbxout_range_type): Likewise.
>       * doc/cpp.texi: Likewise.
>       * doc/extend.texi: Likewise.
>       * doc/frontends.texi: Likewise.
>       * doc/invoke.texi: Remove Pascal entry.
>       * tree.def (CLEANUP_POINT_EXPR): Likewise.
>       * doc/rtl.texi (MODE_FUNCTION): Remove not used entry.
> 
> gcc/c-family/ChangeLog:
> 
> 2018-09-19  Martin Liska  <mli...@suse.cz>
> 
>       * c-common.c (c_common_truthvalue_conversion):
>       Remove Pascal from documentation.
OK
jeff

Reply via email to