Basile STARYNKEVITCH wrote:
* Google Go is still a niche language. And I would guess it is targetted
to Linux & Unix variants (because I heard that Google does not use
Windows on their web-crawling servers, but only Unix variants, mostly
Linux). I really feel that a niche language is exactly a "small,
specialized addition to gcc that isn't generally useful enough, or
stable enough, to be included in the main gcc distribution". I would be
glad to
I forgot to type "be wrong".
I mean also
"I would be happy if niche languages could be more easily added into GCC core."
But I think nobody wants that. I could guess reasons for not wanting extra front-ends in GCC (the same reasons could
even perhaps be used to remove rarely used front-ends like Objective-C++ from future GCC). But I also think that
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