On Oct 30, 2013, at 3:14 PM, Bernhard Reutner-Fischer <rep.dot....@gmail.com> wrote: > On 30 October 2013 22:47, Mike Stump <mikest...@comcast.net> wrote: >> >> Was there a significant purpose for the added C++ comment? If not, can you >> remove that? If so, can you explain? > > grep -A9 "CONTENTS is" gcc/testsuite/lib/target-supports.exp > # Assume by default that CONTENTS is C code. > # Otherwise, code should contain: > # "// C++" for c++, > # "! Fortran" for Fortran code, > # "/* ObjC", for ObjC > # "// ObjC++" for ObjC++ > # and "// Go" for Go > # If the tool is ObjC/ObjC++ then we overide the extension to .m/.mm to > # allow for ObjC/ObjC++ specific flags. > proc check_compile {basename type contents args} {
Ah, but this is why I asked for a significant purpose? The language of the file selects the options (flags) allowed. The language is set in your code. I think it was part of trying different ways to fix it, but, it turned out to be neither necessary or sufficient in the end.