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Re: [Help-gsl] GSL and C99 standard
- From: Brian Gough <bjg at gnu dot org>
- To: "Hongzheng Wang" <wanghz at gmail dot com>
- Cc: help-gsl at gnu dot org
- Cc: gsl-discuss at sourceware dot org
- Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2008 17:41:25 +0100
- Subject: Re: [Help-gsl] GSL and C99 standard
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At Thu, 10 Apr 2008 00:47:06 +0800,
Hongzheng Wang wrote:
> Although C99 standard has not been fully implemented in GCC, several
> new key features, e.g. complex type support, are indeed useful to
> numerical computations. So, I wonder if there is any plan for the
> development of GSL to embrass C99 standard and adopt these useful
> offers.
Do complex types acually work now? I haven't checked for a while but
according to http://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-4.3/c99status.html they weren't
completed.
I would like to keep C89 compatibility, which limits the extent to
which any new features can be used.
--
Brian Gough