Re: Some questions about writing a front end

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Some questions about writing a front end
\ Tim Josling (17 Apr 2008)
. \ Ian Lance Taylor (17 Apr 2008)
. . \ Tim Josling (30 Apr 2008)
. . . \ Ian Lance Taylor (30 Apr 2008)
. \ Tom Tromey (17 Apr 2008)

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Subject:	Re: Some questions about writing a front end
Group:	Gcc
From:	Ian Lance Taylor
Date:	30 Apr 2008

Tim Josling <tejgcc> writes:

> On Thu, 2008-04-17 at 10:24 -0700, Ian Lance Taylor wrote:
>> Tim Josling <tejgcc> writes:
>
>> > 5. What is deprecated: Is there any time-effective way to identify
>> > constructs, header files, macros, variable and functions that are
>> > "deprecated".
>>
>> Not really. We try not to leave deprecated stuff around for too long.
>>
>
> Good, but I was wondering then what I should avoid so that my front-end
> avoids being "not a very good example" (like treelang).

Keep maintaining it. Treelang never changed.

Ian