[fpc-devel] C++ linking questions

Marco van de Voort marcov at stack.nl
Sun Mar 21 11:33:57 CET 2010


In our previous episode, Paul Ishenin said:
> 21.03.2010 17:08, Sven Barth wrote:
> > 4. What about reserved identifiers being used in the namespace which 
> > might be valid in C++ (e.g. "location", "platform", "register", 
> > "object" or even "begin")?
> '&' at the begining of identifer allows to use any identifier name like 
> &location, &platform, etc.

That doesn't help, since still breaks existing code that might not even use
C++ extensions. But I assume this is done in a separate mode (or
modeswitch?)



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