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Re: POC / gcc
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Chris Vetter |
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Re: POC / gcc |
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Fri, 09 Jun 2006 11:21:03 +0200 |
On 2006-06-09 10:28:05 +0200 Marc Brünink <mbruen@smartsoft.de> wrote:
>> Secondly, honest to God actual closures (called blocks for some reason).
> Closures!? Neat! I want closures, too.... Now !! :-)
You can implement blocks (or closures) using macros. It's not trivial, but
relatively simple.
> More than once I was wondering why Objective-C does not have closures at all.
> So now I know: Its all apple's fault :-)
The TaskMaster ( http://www.virtualschool.edu/cox/pub/TaskMaster/index.html )
outlines a way of implementing blocks.
> Could someone please hack gcc so we get closures?
AFAIK, there already is a proposal for implementing blocks in GCC. No need to
'hack' it.
--
Chris