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Yaakov wrote:OT: if I understand right, they're not patching/forking Clang to make it a better compiler. They're essentially wrapping Clang with their own code to provide reflection and an interactive command-line interpreter for C++. That they can do it with ~7kLoC is pretty impressive.
Forking an entire compiler within a source package just for building that package?
I think ROOT guys have good reasons to have a patched version of CLANG if the new ROOT C++ interpreter they implement is called "cling"...
You can read more here: http://root.cern.ch/drupal/content/cling
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