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From: Bo Persson (bop2_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-10-21 16:10:49
"John Maddock" <jm_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> Basically this is one of many compiler switches that cause link
> incompatibility, others may cause binary incompatibility, sorry I know
it's
> a mess, but blame the compiler writers...
>
Yes, but should we blame them for offering backwards compatibility or for
offering standards compliance?
In VC6 we blamed them for not having a switch, now we blame them for
actually having one.
Talk about a catch-22! :-)
Bo Persson
bop2_at_[hidden]
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