Re: PROPOSAL: Objective-C++

[Stan Shebs]

"Erik M. Buck" wrote:
> 
> Apple's Objective-C run-time is already open-source as part of Darwin.
> If Apple ever donated their Objective-C run-time to the FSF (presumably
> under GPL or LGPL), they would probably have to stop using it themselves :(

Not an issue.  libobjc has one of those "special exceptions" to
allow its use in non-GPL programs, and a donated objc4 would have
a similar provision.  Take a look at the top of any libobjc source
file to see how it reads.

Stan