Re: Which ObjC2.0 features are missing in the latest GCC?

[Riccardo Mottola]

Hi,


On 11/26/19 4:48 PM, Stefan Bidigaray wrote:
> How about a compromise? How hard would it be for GCC to drop the GCC 
> runtime in favor of GNUstep runtime, and implement everything except 
> ARC and blocks (these seem to be the biggest road blocks)? While ARC 
> and blocks are important for many developers, GNUstep itself is not 
> directly dependent on the compiler supporting these features. Ideally, 
> we could get to a situation where GCC and Clang compiled binaries can 
> interoperate. Or am I way off?


for a while, I used the "new" runtime with GCC (and built with GCC of 
course) but somewhen it stopped to be possible. I tried some work with 
David, but eventually gave up.


Riccardo