[HN Gopher] Overview of C++ language support in Apple Clang
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       Overview of C++ language support in Apple Clang
        
       Author : ingve
       Score  : 20 points
       Date   : 2023-06-11 17:10 UTC (5 hours ago)
        
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       | sanjeetsuhag wrote:
       | No std::format? Or am I just not searching for the right thing?
        
       | rgovostes wrote:
       | When did they start calling it Apple Clang? It was Apple LLVM
       | Compiler for the longest time.
        
         | todd8 wrote:
         | As far back as 2007 it was called _clang_. I 'm not sure if it
         | was called clang internally before that. See the seventh slide
         | in the linked presentation.
         | 
         | https://web.archive.org/web/20190403123249/http://llvm.org/d...
        
       | gumby wrote:
       | This just lists what they _do_ support, not what they leave out
       | compared to the free alternatives. Here 's a better chart -- look
       | at all that red in the Apple clang column:
       | https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/compiler_support
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       | I don't understand why they deviate so much from mainstream
       | clang. I think they'd be better off being closer to the trunk.
       | TBH I don't really understand why they have their own tree at
       | all.
        
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