Re: Per-type %destructor?

[Joel E. Denny]

On Sat, 8 Apr 2006, Bart Samwel wrote:

> I've just picked up bison 2.1, and I read in the manual that feedback on the
> %destructor feature was wanted. I do have one issue with the way it is
> implemented, and I didn't find any discussions in the archives that mentioned
> this, so here I am to report. If this has already been resolved or rejected
> earlier, please forgive my ignorance. :-)
> 
> My issue with the 2.1 %destructor feature is that destructors are only
> specifiable on a per-symbol basis, while I would like to specify them per
> *type*.

This has been discussed briefly before, and I agree with you.  At least 
one other developer agreed at the time, and there were no objections, so I 
think it will happen eventually.

Thanks for the feedback.

Joel