Re: [Gomp-discuss] Frontends ..

[Diego Novillo]

On Fri, 31 Jan 2003, Lars Segerlund wrote:

>   I know the openMP directives for FORTRAN looks as comments to the 
> compiler, so I wonder how does C/C++ handle #pragmas it doesn't know 
> about ? I have some recollection about them being ignored ?
> 
Yes.  The compiler should ignore #pragmas it doesn't understand.

>   Perhaps we could hook inte where GENERIC stuff is generated and just 
> catch these there ?
> 
Nope.  GENERIC runs well after the file has been parsed and
converted into trees.  The front end really needs to be modified
to emit tree codes for those #pragmas.


Diego.