On Mon, Sep 17, 2018 at 3:31 PM Tony V E <tvaneerd_at_[hidden]> wrote:

> Also, if you give me a function called std::compile(), that compiles code,
> it seems I can now write a compiler?
>
> int main(int argc, char ** argv)
> {
> return std::compile(argc, argv);
> }
>
> Wow, that was easy.
> Can the paper explain what I'm misunderstanding? (Or maybe it does
> explain, but I missed it)
>

That's a correct understanding. And that's the one example I use in my
implementation <
https://github.com/bfgroup/std_cpp/blob/master/example/std_cpp.cpp>. I do
try and explain the goals in the paper. In that it serves a dual purpose.
But mainly it's a way to standardize the compiler options.


>
> On Mon, Sep 17, 2018 at 4:26 PM Tony V E <tvaneerd_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>
>> Yes, examples that use the function.
>>
>> Any proposal for a function should include examples calling that function.
>>
>> I see that this isn't a normal function, but it would still help. Maybe
>> even more.
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Sep 17, 2018 at 4:22 PM Rene Rivera <grafikrobot_at_[hidden]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> What specific example are you looking for? There are various use cases <
>>> https://rawgit.com/bfgroup/std_cpp/master/doc/std_compile_Dxxxx_R0.html#_use_cases>
>>> mentioned. Some of those have specific examples. Maybe you mean an example
>>> program that uses the function?
>>>
>>> On Mon, Sep 17, 2018 at 3:17 PM Tony V E <tvaneerd_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Could you include an example (more than one, actually) in your paper?
>>>>
>>>> Can (practically) all papers please include examples, everyone?
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Sep 17, 2018 at 10:06 AM Rene Rivera <grafikrobot_at_[hidden]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> This is the second of two papers I would like SG15 to consider for the
>>>>> next meeting.
>>>>>
>>>>> <
>>>>> https://rawgit.com/bfgroup/std_cpp/master/doc/std_compile_Dxxxx_R0.html
>>>>> >
>>>>>
>>>>> This paper is a concrete proposal for one aspect of the Package
>>>>> Ecosystem Plan. It proposes to add an interface for transforming C++ source
>>>>> into usable executable programs. As such it aims to provide a common
>>>>> definition of compiler frontend tool options for transforming source code
>>>>> to translation units and linking those into executable programs.
>>>>>
>>>>> There is also a sample vendor specification to go along with it:
>>>>>
>>>>> <
>>>>> https://rawgit.com/bfgroup/std_cpp/master/doc/std_compile_vendor_gcc_SDxx.html
>>>>> >
>>>>>
>>>>> There is a growing implementation (it grows as I add options to the
>>>>> paper) here:
>>>>>
>>>>> <https://github.com/bfgroup/std_cpp>
>>>>>
>>>>> I am looking for feedback, and collaboration, to hone the paper and
>>>>> implementation ahead of the meeting.
>>>>>
>>>>> Note: I was hoping to post this with an actual paper number. But Hal
>>>>> hasn't been responding to emails this past week.
>>>>>
>>>>>
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