> Am 22.11.2019 um 17:47 schrieb David Wetzel <d...@turbocat.de>: > > Andreas is very right here. > > Von meinem iPhone gesendet > >> Am 22.11.2019 um 09:53 schrieb Andreas Fink <af...@list.fink.org>: >> >> The developers hehre with 20 years+ experience will have no problem working >> around non ARC stuff and going backwords because we all know the old way. >> The youngsters out there however don't. If we want to get Gnustep into the >> modern area, we will need to be attractive to newcomes and this means >> keeping up with the modern API's etc. And gcc is miserably failing here.
That is why I propose a translator that can translate ARC ObjC 2.0 to ObjC 1.0 which allows to be more independent of the compiler... In earlier times there was a similar approach (POC?) to translate ObjC 1.0 to Standard C.