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authorNathan Sidwell <nathan@acm.org>2017-09-15 18:31:56 +0000
committerNathan Sidwell <nathan@acm.org>2017-09-15 18:31:56 +0000
commitb5fd8a5100f5e92a0780cd6efab1d4dc297eba2f (patch)
tree6de022d3cb6f54cbd5da7c8d60d43a6ee967195a
parente1f71865204c02fcf83d05a9456b563c4dd0b9b6 (diff)
[C++ PATCH] Renames/adjustments of 1z to 17
https://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2017-09/msg01051.html ReviewedBy: Sandra Loosemore <sandra@codesourcery.com> * doc/standards.texi: Fix C++17 description. Update URLs for C++11 & 14. git-svn-id: https://gcc.gnu.org/svn/gcc/trunk@252834 138bc75d-0d04-0410-961f-82ee72b054a4
-rw-r--r--gcc/ChangeLog5
-rw-r--r--gcc/doc/standards.texi20
2 files changed, 14 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/gcc/ChangeLog b/gcc/ChangeLog
index 050aef81445..6331accbdcf 100644
--- a/gcc/ChangeLog
+++ b/gcc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2017-09-15 Nathan Sidwell <nathan@acm.org>
+
+ * doc/standards.texi: Fix C++17 description. Update URLs for
+ C++11 & 14.
+
2017-09-15 Bernd Edlinger <bernd.edlinger@hotmail.de>
* common.opt (Wcast-align=strict): New warning option.
diff --git a/gcc/doc/standards.texi b/gcc/doc/standards.texi
index 9629b70624a..d4112b37863 100644
--- a/gcc/doc/standards.texi
+++ b/gcc/doc/standards.texi
@@ -196,24 +196,22 @@ A revised ISO C++ standard was published in 2011 as ISO/IEC
14882:2011, and is referred to as C++11; before its publication it was
commonly referred to as C++0x. C++11 contains several changes to the
C++ language, all of which have been implemented in GCC@. For details
-see @uref{https://gcc.gnu.org/projects/@/cxx0x.html}.
+see @uref{https://gcc.gnu.org/projects/@/cxx-status.html#cxx11}.
To select this standard in GCC, use the option @option{-std=c++11}.
Another revised ISO C++ standard was published in 2014 as ISO/IEC
14882:2014, and is referred to as C++14; before its publication it was
sometimes referred to as C++1y. C++14 contains several further
changes to the C++ language, all of which have been implemented in GCC@.
-For details see @uref{https://gcc.gnu.org/projects/@/cxx1y.html}.
+For details see @uref{https://gcc.gnu.org/projects/@/cxx-status.html#cxx14}.
To select this standard in GCC, use the option @option{-std=c++14}.
-GCC also supports the C++ Concepts Technical Specification,
-ISO/IEC TS 19217:2015, which allows constraints to be defined for templates,
-allowing template arguments to be checked and for templates to be
-overloaded or specialized based on the constraints. Support for C++ Concepts
-is included in an experimental C++1z mode that corresponds to the next
-revision of the ISO C++ standard, expected to be published in 2017. To enable
-C++1z support in GCC, use the option @option{-std=c++17} or
-@option{-std=c++1z}.
+The C++ language was further revised in 2017 and ISO/IEC 14882:2017 was
+published. This is referred to as C++17, and before publication was
+often referred to as C++1z. GCC supports all the changes in the new
+specification. For further details see
+@uref{https://gcc.gnu.org/projects/@/cxx-status.html#cxx1z}. Use the option
+@option{-std=c++17} to select this variant of C++.
More information about the C++ standards is available on the ISO C++
committee's web site at @uref{http://www.open-std.org/@/jtc1/@/sc22/@/wg21/}.
@@ -232,7 +230,7 @@ select an extended version of the C++ language explicitly with
@option{-std=gnu++98} (for C++98 with GNU extensions), or
@option{-std=gnu++11} (for C++11 with GNU extensions), or
@option{-std=gnu++14} (for C++14 with GNU extensions), or
-@option{-std=gnu++1z} (for C++1z with GNU extensions).
+@option{-std=gnu++17} (for C++17 with GNU extensions).
The default, if
no C++ language dialect options are given, is @option{-std=gnu++14}.