Re: In the Works: New OOo C++ Coding Standards

Thorsten Behrens wrote:
> Hi Kai,
>
> you wrote:
> > So my summary is that you should only #include superclass and data
> > member definitions in a header file. Anything I'm missing?
> Nope, right to the point. And thanks for adding that to the wiki
> explanation page!
>
> BTW, and referring to external header guards: while I'm generally with
> you regarding the degradation in readability (and increase in
> coupling), are you really sure that all compilers we've in use
> properly detect that case, and refrain from opening and parsing the
> same header file multiple times?

When I checked a couple of years back, it was already makedepend that 
did not implement the optimization (so I did not bother to check the 
compilers).  I do not have any performance numbers, though.

-Stephan