Re: Defending GCC considered futile

[Stefan Monnier]

>> Modularizing GCC is not discouraged.  It actually happens as we
>> speak, check out the latest developments in GCC 5 and GDB.
> If this is the case, what is the problem with Emacs directly linking
> against the GCC front end to get access to the C and C++ AST?

AFAIK, there is no technical problem with it (even GCC's license allows
for it).  The problem is with Richard refusal to develop&distribute such
a thing.


        Stefan