Removing some things from C++ parser

[David Nolden]

Am Donnerstag, 26. Juli 2007 00:39:02 schrieb Andreas Pakulat:
> On 25.07.07 23:34:54, Roberto Raggi wrote:
> > Il giorno 25/lug/07, alle ore 23:10, Andreas Pakulat ha scritto:
> > > On 25.07.07 22:39:46, Jakob Petsovits wrote:
> > >> On Wednesday, 25. July 2007, Andreas Pakulat wrote:
> > >>> On a side note (this one's for Roberto I think): I'm guessing the
> > >>> few
> > >>> inlines inside the C++ parser are by purpose to make it faster,
> > >>> right?
> > >>> (just checking that a krazy exclude is better than un-inlineing
> > >>> them)
> > >>
> > >> I'd say, as the C++ language support is not public API anyways,
> > >> inlines can do
> > >> no harm with respect to binary compatibility, and that's what they
> > >> made this
> > >> check for, afaik.
> > >
> > > Thats not quite right. I'm talking specifically about the c++
> > > parser and
> > > that one does expose a public API, including installed headers.
> >
> > please don't install the headers. Nothing (or very little) in the C++
> > plug-in should be public. Just look at visitor.h, it is stupid (and
> > ugly) keep it BC.
>
> Ok, fine with me. I just thought there was a reason why the C++ parser
> is a shared lib, like making it usable for other apps, without needing
> to copy it.
>
> That also means means basically we don't need the extra shared libs in
> the C++ part, so we could build 1 plugin instead of 1 plugin that
> depends on 4 different libs (or is it just 3?)
>
> David: Do you mind if I do that change this weekend - would mean having 1
> CMakeLists.txt in the cpp folder, not sure yet how to do the tests then,
> either separate files or also in the main 1. If you think this might
> disturb you too much in your SoC I can postpone it after that. (CC'ing
> you as you said you don't get any list-mails)
>
> Andreas

I probably won't be working on it in the weekend, so I don't mind.

The question is how we do make the tests continue working. Maybe 
static-linking them against the c++ plugin would be the easiest way.

greetings, David