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Re: Specifying standard headers that don't require run time support

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Newsgroups comp.std.c++
From Francis Glassborow <francis.glassborow@btinternet.com>
Subject Re: Specifying standard headers that don't require run time support
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
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Date 2016-02-08 11:27 -0600

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On 15/01/2016 19:07, Bo Persson wrote:
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>
> On 2016-01-05 20:16, Ian Collins wrote:
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>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> Has there ever been a move to formally identify standard library
>> headers that don't require run time (especially dynamic allocation)
>> support?  An obvious example would be <array>.
>>
>> The reason I ask is to make at least a subset of the standard library
>> available to smaller embedded projects.
>> 
>>
>>
>
> No, I don't think so.
>
> The standards committee is, in general, not very fond of defining
> language subsets. They strongly prefer compilers to implement the
> whole language.
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> Bo Persson
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Yes, but I do not think this is about defining language subsets but is
more akin to the complexity guarantees. And on that line I would
prefer to see no run time support marked as a requirement where it can
be achieved.

Francis



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Specifying standard headers that don't require run time support Ian Collins <ian-news@this.is.invalid> - 2016-01-05 13:16 -0600
  Re: Specifying standard headers that don't require run time support Martin Bonner <martinfrompi@yahoo.co.uk> - 2016-01-15 13:07 -0600
  Re: Specifying standard headers that don't require run time support Bo Persson <bop@gmb.dk> - 2016-01-15 13:07 -0600
    Re: Specifying standard headers that don't require run time support Francis Glassborow <francis.glassborow@btinternet.com> - 2016-02-08 11:27 -0600
    Re: Specifying standard headers that don't require run time support Wouter van Ooijen <wouter@voti.nl> - 2016-02-08 11:27 -0600
      Re: Specifying standard headers that don't require run time support Ian Collins <ian-news@this.is.invalid> - 2016-02-20 15:18 -0600
  Re: Specifying standard headers that don't require run time support Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2016-04-01 19:07 -0600

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