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From: "Stephen Silver" <djgpp AT argentum DOT freeserve DOT co DOT uk>
To: <djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com>
Subject: Re: namespace std - stdio.h patch
Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2001 21:48:33 -0000
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Reply-To: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com

Eli Zaretskii wrote:

> > + #if defined(__cplusplus) && !defined(__dj_ENFORCE_ANSI_FREESTANDING)
>
> I wonder whether we need to have __dj_ENFORCE_ANSI_FREESTANDING here.

I'm not sure, but I thought it was safest.

> That symbol is for a stand-alone compiler, i.e. when libc.a is not
> used.  Does the C++  standard at all define a stand-alone compiler?

Yes, it defines "hosted" and "freestanding" implementations, just
as the C standard does.  I don't know if it's possible to use DJGPP as
a freestanding C++ compiler, but I can't see an obvious reason why not.

Stephen