Re: [drow-cplus-branch rfa] using directives support

David Carlton
2002-10-22T20:48:10Z

On Tue, 22 Oct 2002 16:32:22 -0400, Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@mvista.com> said:
> On Tue, Oct 22, 2002 at 01:18:34PM -0700, David Carlton wrote:

>> What's the right way to do this? regex? There doesn't seem to
>> be anything appropriate in the C standard library.

> Well, there's strstr().

So there is; I don't know how I missed that. (Well, I do: I was
looking for a function named something like "substring".) Great.

>> There is one benefit to the current framework: if a user wants to
>> explicitly refer to anonymous namespaces, then it would be easier
>> for the user to just have to write '(anonymous namespace)::foo'
>> instead of some more complicated demangled thing. But I don't know
>> how likely that is.

> But mightn't the user need to refer to more than one of the anonymous
> namespaces?

Good point. Hmm.