analysis of libiberty/cp-demangle.c for libsupc++/__cxa_demangle

[Zack Weinberg]

Phil Edwards <phil@codesourcery.com> writes:

> On Wed, Feb 25, 2004 at 12:38:42AM -0500, Ian Lance Taylor wrote:
>> 
>> Here is a patch for the 3.4 branch.  This patch includes fixes to the
>> libiberty demangler, Benjamin's patches to libstdc++-v3 to use the
>> libiberty demangler rather than the libstdc++-v3 demangler, and
>> patches to the libstdc++-v3 testsuite so that it passes.
>> 
>> The appended patch does not include the diffs to the generated files,
>> nor does it include the two removed files.
>
> I don't think anybody had proposed actually removing the Wood/C++
> demangler.  Did I miss an email?

The only reason I've seen for keeping it is the user-selectable
allocator capability.  Has Ian now added that to the libiberty
demangler?

zw