Re: [Opencxx-users] Porting OpenCXX

[Grzegorz J. <ja...@ac...>]

Thomas Engelmeier wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I currently wanted to evaluate OpenCXX for generation of language 
> bindings of crufty old C code into some reflectable languages on MacOS X.
> 
> The 2.8 distribution has a bunch of problems:
> 
> - with the normal automake / autoconf / make chain there is a problem 
> that in most of the makefiles libtool is invoked, not something 
> configurable (glibtool on OS X) or the local libtool ($OPENCXX/libtool).

You mean during building OpenC++ or compiling with OpenC++?

> - compiled, one of the samples (IIRC verbose2) produces an coredump. The 
> problem is the sample tries to write to cout at static initialisation 
> time. The init order is _not_ guaranteed by the ANSI Standard - while it 
> is desirable std::cout is usuable all the time, the only thing that is 
> guaranteed is it is usuable when program execution reaches the first 
> line of main();
> 
> - With an more rigid ANSI compliant standard library implementation 
> (Metrowerks Codewarrior) there are compile errors due to missing 
> namespace using clauses in a whole bunch of files

That's very valuable feedback. Could you send a patch agains 2.8 for these?

Thanks!
Grzegorz

> 
> ChangedMemberList.cc -> using std::memmove
> 
> Error   : undefined identifier 'strlen'
> auxil.cc line 28       int len = strlen(src);
> 
> Error   : undefined identifier 'strcpy'
> auxil.cc line 30       return strcpy(result, src);
> 
> etc...
> 
> Regards,
>     Tom_E
> 
> 
> 
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