> OK, I'll start with -alt then, thanks.

Andrew is exactly correct, contracts-jac-alt is still the current branch
we're focusing our upstreaming efforts on.

It's trailing upstream master by a fair bit at this point. I'll get a merge
pushed shortly.

Please let me know if there's anything I can do to help review along!


On Thu, Dec 3, 2020 at 12:41 PM Jason Merrill <ja...@redhat.com> wrote:

> On 12/3/20 12:07 PM, Andrew Sutton wrote:
> >
> >      > Attached is a new squashed revision of the patch sans ChangeLogs.
> The
> >      > current work is now being done on github:
> >      > https://github.com/lock3/gcc/tree/contracts-jac-alt
> >     <https://github.com/lock3/gcc/tree/contracts-jac-alt>
> >
> >     I'm starting to review this now, sorry for the delay. Is this still
> the
> >     branch you want me to consider for GCC 11?  I notice that the
> >     -constexpr
> >     and -mangled-config branches are newer.
> >
> >
> > I think so. Jeff can answer more authoritatively. I know we had one set
> > of changes to the design (how contracts) work aimed at improving the
> > debugging experience for violated contracts. I'm not sure if that's in
> > the jac-alt branch though.
> >
> > The -constexpr branch checks for trivially satisfied contracts (e.g.,
> > [[assert: true]]) and issues warnings. It also preemptively checks
> > preconditions against constant function arguments. It's probably worth
> > reviewing that separately.
> >
> > I'm not sure the -manged-config branch is worth considering for merging
> > at this point. It's trying to solve a problem that might not be worth
> > solving.
>
> OK, I'll start with -alt then, thanks.
>
> > Out of curiosity, are you concerned that future versions of contracts
> > might have considerably different syntax or configurability? I'd hope it
> > wouldn't, but who knows where SG21 is going :)
>
> Not particularly; I figure that most of the implementation would be
> unaffected.
>
> Jason
>
>

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