Re: [boost] Clang: Open-source C/C++ front end under development

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-09-01 17:17:25

on Sat Sep 01 2007, Douglas Gregor <doug.gregor-AT-gmail.com> wrote:

> while an AST-producing C++ parser won't have much less code than a
> full C++ compiler, it will execute far less of that code. You need
> template instantiation and overload resolution, but only in very
> limited cases.

Seems to me that parsing almost any non-templated code that uses a
class template for anything will need template instantiation.  What am
I missing?

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