BillyONeal added a comment.

In https://reviews.llvm.org/D49774#1175650, @ldionne wrote:

> In https://reviews.llvm.org/D49774#1175543, @BillyONeal wrote:
>
> > In https://reviews.llvm.org/D49774#1175131, @mclow.lists wrote:
> >
> > > Another problem (that Eric and I discussed last night) is that filesystem 
> > > is part of C++17, and `file_clock` is C++20. So we need a solution for 
> > > C++17 as well.
> >
> >
> > It seems like we need to fix C++20 to allow that to be a typedef to a type 
> > in std::filesystem or that will be ABI breaking for MSVC++. IMO we should 
> > fix the spec to allow that rather than make libc++ jump through insane 
> > hoops.
>
>
> We could also just provide `file_clock` "early" in C++17. Strictly speaking 
> that may make our implementation non-conforming, but IDK how big of a deal 
> this would be?


Sure, libc++ could do that. But because msvc++ and libstdc++ have already 
shipped this thing I think the spec will have to change.

No real user cares about the associated namespaces of a clock anyway.


Repository:
  rCXX libc++

https://reviews.llvm.org/D49774



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