From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,INVALID_MSGID autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: fac41,b87849933931bc93 X-Google-Attributes: gidfac41,public X-Google-Thread: 109fba,b87849933931bc93 X-Google-Attributes: gid109fba,public X-Google-Thread: 1108a1,b87849933931bc93 X-Google-Attributes: gid1108a1,public X-Google-Thread: 103376,b87849933931bc93 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Thread: 114809,b87849933931bc93 X-Google-Attributes: gid114809,public X-Google-Thread: f43e6,b87849933931bc93 X-Google-Attributes: gidf43e6,public From: fjh@mundook.cs.mu.OZ.AU (Fergus Henderson) Subject: Re: What is wrong with OO ? Date: 1997/01/12 Message-ID: <5bbc9n$g59@mulga.cs.mu.OZ.AU>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 209381155 references: <5acjtn$5uj@news3.digex.net> <32D11FD3.41C6@wi.leidenuniv.nl> <32D64931.167E@wi.leidenuniv.nl> <5b6424$t0b@access1.digex.net> <32D6A9C9.41C6@wi.leidenuniv.nl> organization: Comp Sci, University of Melbourne newsgroups: comp.lang.c++,comp.lang.smalltalk,comp.lang.eiffel,comp.lang.ada,comp.object,comp.software-eng Date: 1997-01-12T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: Bart Samwel writes: >Michael Malak wrote: >> Yet, Microsoft Visual C++ does exactly that. In fact, it has since >> version 1.5 (early 1994). MSVC++ performs "auto-inlining" >> (Microsoft's terminology) by compiling all the source modules all at >> once. > >This is a pro for VC++. However, most compilers still use the old make- >based model, especially on Unix, Which Unix are you thinking of? The C++ compilers from Sun (Solaris), SGI (IRIX), and DEC (Alpha/OSF) are all capable of automatic cross-module inlining. Oh, I guess you must have been thinking of Linux ;-) -- Fergus Henderson | "I have always known that the pursuit WWW: | of excellence is a lethal habit" PGP: finger fjh@128.250.37.3 | -- the last words of T. S. Garp.