On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 6:33 PM, Ian Lance Taylor <i...@google.com> wrote:
> Manuel López-Ibáñez <lopeziba...@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> In the same sense that adding clang->gcc means that there is less
>> motivation for developers to improve the current C/C++ FEs.
>
> From the perspective of gcc, I think the goal of clang->gcc would be to
> replace the current frontends entirely.

Yes, I think it would be interesting to consider how Clang could
evolve into a portable C/C++(/ObjC/ObjC++) front-end that could be
used by LLVM and GCC (and other FOSS compilers) -- an alternative to
the EDG front-end.

- David

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