Re: [PATCH] verify: use _Static_assert if available

[Pádraig Brady]

On 05/04/11 03:26, Paul Eggert wrote:
> This gnulib patch modifies "verify" to use C1X's _Static_assert if
> running GCC 4.6.0 or later, which generates easier-to-read
> diagnostics.  I haven't pushed this yet because I thought it wouldn't
> hurt to get more pairs of eyes to look at it.

So C++0x support in gcc 4.6.0 is using static_assert()
while C1X support is using _Static_assert().
Why the divergence in the standards?

Do we need to enforce the gcc option --std=c1x
to enable this as you do?

cheers,
Pádraig.