On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 8:04 AM, Ludovic Courtès <ludovic.cour...@inria.fr> wrote:
> Right, but the nice thing with GCC plug-ins is they can be implemented > using all GNU extensions. at the risk of having this very discussion. [...] > What about writing it in C++? Function objects could be passed around > to achieve a similar result, at the expense of conciseness and > interoperability with C. Does not compute. If you are using nested functions, you are not interested in C interoperability in the first place.