Re: Compiling parrot with c++

2005-10-29 Thread Joshua Hoblitt
On Fri, Oct 28, 2005 at 04:28:20AM -0400, Andrew Rodland wrote: > On Thursday 27 October 2005 09:37 pm, Joshua Hoblitt wrote: > > On Thu, Oct 27, 2005 at 11:22:40PM +0200, Leopold Toetsch wrote: > > > On Oct 27, 2005, at 22:31, Nick Glencross wrote: > > > >There are a few cases of -1 being assigned

Re: Compiling parrot with c++

2005-10-28 Thread Andrew Rodland
On Thursday 27 October 2005 09:37 pm, Joshua Hoblitt wrote: > On Thu, Oct 27, 2005 at 11:22:40PM +0200, Leopold Toetsch wrote: > > On Oct 27, 2005, at 22:31, Nick Glencross wrote: > > >There are a few cases of -1 being assigned to unsigneds. Anyone know > > >if that's deliberate? > > > > Yup. Some

Re: Compiling parrot with c++

2005-10-27 Thread Joshua Hoblitt
On Thu, Oct 27, 2005 at 11:22:40PM +0200, Leopold Toetsch wrote: > > On Oct 27, 2005, at 22:31, Nick Glencross wrote: > > >There are a few cases of -1 being assigned to unsigneds. Anyone know > >if that's deliberate? > > Yup. Some special out-of-band values. I suspect that gcc4 will give a war

Re: Compiling parrot with c++

2005-10-27 Thread Nick Glencross
Leopold Toetsch wrote: On Oct 27, 2005, at 22:31, Nick Glencross wrote: There are a few cases of -1 being assigned to unsigneds. Anyone know if that's deliberate? Yup. Some special out-of-band values. I thought as much. Nothing to worry about there then... One other thing I forgot to a

Re: Compiling parrot with c++

2005-10-27 Thread Leopold Toetsch
On Oct 27, 2005, at 22:31, Nick Glencross wrote: There are a few cases of -1 being assigned to unsigneds. Anyone know if that's deliberate? Yup. Some special out-of-band values. Cheers, Nick leo

Re: Compiling parrot with c++

2005-10-27 Thread Nick Glencross
Gabriel Dos Reis wrote: Matt Fowles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | Nick~ | | On 10/26/05, Nick Glencross <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | > Guy, | > | > As a follow-up to a discussion a few days ago about binding parrot to | > C++ functions, is making it possible to compile parrot with a C++ | > c

Re: Compiling parrot with c++

2005-10-27 Thread Gabriel Dos Reis
Matt Fowles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | Nick~ | | On 10/26/05, Nick Glencross <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | > Guy, | > | > As a follow-up to a discussion a few days ago about binding parrot to | > C++ functions, is making it possible to compile parrot with a C++ | > compiler a 'Bad Thing'? | |

Re: Compiling parrot with c++

2005-10-26 Thread Matt Fowles
Nick~ On 10/26/05, Nick Glencross <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Guy, > > As a follow-up to a discussion a few days ago about binding parrot to > C++ functions, is making it possible to compile parrot with a C++ > compiler a 'Bad Thing'? I like the idea, but I tend to like C++ more than reason woul

Compiling parrot with c++

2005-10-26 Thread Nick Glencross
Guy, As a follow-up to a discussion a few days ago about binding parrot to C++ functions, is making it possible to compile parrot with a C++ compiler a 'Bad Thing'? If anything, it should strengthen the code base. I had a dabble a few weeks ago to see how big a job it would be, and quickly c