C/C++ and Fortran

Originally posted by: Michael_Wong

The mailing for the July C++ Standard meeting has been released. For those who do not understand this process, this is basically where everyone writes up their work for the upcoming meeting so we have something concrete to discuss.

IBM has submitted 2 papers. One is a direct response to the proposed trigraph deprecation as discussed here:

http://www-949.ibm.com/software/rational/cafe/thread/2293?tstart=0
and
http://www-949.ibm.com/software/rational/cafe/blogs/cpp-standard/2009/06/03/intention-to-deprecate-trigraphs-in-the-next-c-standard

are posed in these papers:
http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2009/n2910.pdf

We have also submitted a paper based on IBM research:

http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2009/n2911.pdf

on how to improve compatibility between C++ library implementations for C++ iterators:

http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2009/n2913.pdf

I will say more on these papers in a future blog.