Neil Cerutti schrieb: > On 2007-02-23, I V <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> While that's true, C++ compiler vendors, for example, take >> backwards compatibility significantly less seriously, it seems >> to me. > > Compiler vendors usually take care of their customers with > compiler switches that enable backwards compatibility.
That's a bold statement, after I V already gave two examples (g++ and MSVC 2005) of compilers that broke backwards compatibility without providing compiler switches to bring it back. These two aren't "minor" compilers. Regards, Martin -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
