From: Rafael Espindola Date: Tue, 9 Apr 2013 12:51:24 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Mention the changes in the handling of language linkage in the release notes. X-Git-Url: http://review.tizen.org/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=9ca6e810b70994c147e960cb8179f7b9af7b61b9;p=platform%2Fupstream%2Fllvm.git Mention the changes in the handling of language linkage in the release notes. llvm-svn: 179094 --- diff --git a/clang/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst b/clang/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst index d9a3364..fbcd1ef 100644 --- a/clang/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst +++ b/clang/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst @@ -81,6 +81,12 @@ C11 Feature Support C++ Language Changes in Clang ----------------------------- +- Clang now correctly implements language linkage for functions and variables. + This means that, for example, it is now possible to overload static functions + declared in an ``extern "C"`` context. For backwards compatibility, an alias + with the unmangled name is still emitted if it is the only one and has the + ``used`` attribute. + C++11 Feature Support ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^