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27 <h1>C++ Support in Clang</h1>
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29 <p>Last updated: $Date$</p>
30
31 <p>Clang fully implements all published ISO C++ standards (<a
32 href="#cxx98">C++98 / C++03</a>, <a
33 href="#cxx11">C++11</a>, and <a
34 href="#cxx14">C++14</a>), and most of the upcoming <a
35 href="#cxx17">C++1z</a> standard.
36
37 <p>The Clang community is continually striving to improve C++ standards
38 compliance between releases by submitting and tracking <a
39 href="cxx_dr_status.html">C++ Defect Reports</a> and implementing resolutions
40 as they become available.</p>
41
42 <p>Experimental work is also under way to implement <a href="#ts">C++ Technical
43 Specifications</a> that will help drive the future of the C++ programming
44 language.</p>
45
46 <p>The <a href="http://llvm.org/bugs/">LLVM bug tracker</a> contains Clang
47 C++ components that track known bugs with Clang's language conformance in
48 each language mode.</p>
49
50 <h2 id="cxx98">C++98 implementation status</h2>
51
52 <p>Clang implements all of the ISO C++ 1998 standard
53   (including the defects addressed in the ISO C++ 2003 standard)
54   except for <tt>export</tt> (which was removed in C++11).
55
56 <h2 id="cxx11">C++11 implementation status</h2>
57
58 <p>Clang 3.3 and later implement all of the <a
59   href="http://www.iso.org/iso/catalogue_detail.htm?csnumber=50372">ISO
60   C++ 2011 standard</a>.
61
62 <p>By default, Clang builds C++ code according to the C++98 standard, with many
63 C++11 features accepted as extensions. You can use Clang in C++11 mode with the
64 <code>-std=c++11</code> option. Clang's C++11 mode can be used
65 with <a href="http://libcxx.llvm.org/">libc++</a> or with gcc's libstdc++.
66
67 <details>
68 <summary>List of features and minimum Clang version with support</summary>
69
70 <table width="689" border="1" cellspacing="0">
71  <tr>
72     <th>Language Feature</th>
73     <th>C++11 Proposal</th>
74     <th>Available in Clang?</th>
75  </tr>
76      <tr>
77       <td>Rvalue references</td>
78       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2006/n2118.html">N2118</a></td>
79       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 2.9</td>
80     </tr>
81     <tr>
82       <td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Rvalue references for <code>*this</code></td>
83       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2007/n2439.htm">N2439</a></td>
84       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 2.9</td>
85     </tr>
86     <tr>
87       <td>Initialization of class objects by rvalues</td>
88       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2004/n1610.html">N1610</a></td>
89       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 2.9</td>
90     </tr>
91     <tr>
92       <td>Non-static data member initializers</td>
93       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/JTC1/SC22/WG21/docs/papers/2008/n2756.htm">N2756</a></td>
94       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.0</td>
95     </tr>
96     <tr>
97       <td>Variadic templates</td>
98       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2007/n2242.pdf">N2242</a></td>
99       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 2.9</td>
100     </tr>
101     <tr>
102       <td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Extending variadic template template parameters</td>
103       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2008/n2555.pdf">N2555</a></td>
104       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 2.9</td>
105     </tr>
106     <tr>
107       <td>Initializer lists</td>
108       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2008/n2672.htm">N2672</a></td>
109       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.1</td>
110     </tr>
111     <tr>
112       <td>Static assertions</td>
113       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2004/n1720.html">N1720</a></td>
114       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 2.9</td>
115     </tr>
116     <tr>
117       <td><code>auto</code>-typed variables</td>
118       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2006/n1984.pdf">N1984</a></td>
119       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 2.9</td>
120     </tr>
121     <tr>
122       <td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Multi-declarator <code>auto</code></td>
123       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2004/n1737.pdf">N1737</a></td>
124       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 2.9</td>
125     </tr>
126     <tr>
127       <td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Removal of auto as a storage-class specifier</td>
128       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2008/n2546.htm">N2546</a></td>
129       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 2.9</td>
130     </tr>
131     <tr>
132       <td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;New function declarator syntax</td>
133       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2008/n2541.htm">N2541</a></td>
134       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 2.9</td>
135     </tr>
136     <tr>
137       <td>Lambda expressions</td>
138       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/JTC1/SC22/WG21/docs/papers/2009/n2927.pdf">N2927</a></td>
139       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.1</td>
140     </tr>
141     <tr>
142       <td>Declared type of an expression</td>
143       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2007/n2343.pdf">N2343</a></td>
144       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 2.9</td>
145     </tr>
146     <tr>
147       <td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Incomplete return types</td>
148       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2011/n3276.pdf">N3276</a></td>
149       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.1</td>
150     </tr>
151     <tr>
152       <td>Right angle brackets</td>
153       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2005/n1757.html">N1757</a></td>
154       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 2.9</td>
155     </tr>
156     <tr>
157       <td>Default template arguments for function templates</td>
158       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/cwg_defects.html#226">DR226</a></td>
159       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 2.9</td>
160     </tr>
161     <tr>
162       <td>Solving the SFINAE problem for expressions</td>
163       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2008/n2634.html">DR339</a></td>
164       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 2.9</td>
165     </tr>
166     <tr>
167       <td>Alias templates</td>
168       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2007/n2258.pdf">N2258</a></td>
169       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.0</td>
170     </tr>
171     <tr>
172       <td>Extern templates</td>
173       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2006/n1987.htm">N1987</a></td>
174       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 2.9</td>
175     </tr>
176     <tr>
177       <td>Null pointer constant</td>
178       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2007/n2431.pdf">N2431</a></td>
179       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.0</td>
180     </tr>
181     <tr>
182       <td>Strongly-typed enums</td>
183       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2007/n2347.pdf">N2347</a></td>
184       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 2.9</td>
185     </tr>
186     <tr>
187       <td>Forward declarations for enums</td>
188       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2008/n2764.pdf">N2764</a>
189       <br><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/cwg_defects.html#1206">DR1206</a></td>
190       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.1</td>
191     </tr>
192     <tr>
193       <td>Standardized attribute syntax</td>
194       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2008/n2761.pdf">N2761</a></td>
195       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.3 <a href="#n2761">(1)</a></td>
196     </tr>
197     <tr>
198       <td>Generalized constant expressions</td>
199       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2007/n2235.pdf">N2235</a></td>
200       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.1</td>
201     </tr>
202     <tr>
203       <td>Alignment support</td>
204       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2007/n2341.pdf">N2341</a></td>
205       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.3</td>
206     </tr>
207     <tr>
208       <td>Conditionally-support behavior</td>
209       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2004/n1627.pdf">N1627</a></td>
210       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 2.9</td>
211     </tr>
212     <tr>
213       <td>Changing undefined behavior into diagnosable errors</td>
214       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2004/n1727.pdf">N1727</a></td>
215       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 2.9</td>
216     </tr>
217     <tr>
218       <td>Delegating constructors</td>
219       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2006/n1986.pdf">N1986</a></td>
220       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.0</td>
221     </tr>
222     <tr>
223       <td>Inheriting constructors</td>
224       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2008/n2540.htm">N2540</a></td>
225       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.3</td>
226     </tr>
227     <tr>
228       <td>Explicit conversion operators</td>
229       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2007/n2437.pdf">N2437</a></td>
230       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.0</td>
231     </tr>
232     <tr>
233       <td>New character types</td>
234       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2007/n2249.html">N2249</a></td>
235       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 2.9</td>
236     </tr>
237     <tr>
238       <td>Unicode string literals</td>
239       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2007/n2442.htm">N2442</a></td>
240       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.0</td>
241     </tr>
242     <tr>
243       <td>Raw string literals</td>
244       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2007/n2442.htm">N2442</a></td>
245       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.0</td>
246     </tr>
247     <tr>
248       <td>Universal character names in literals</td>
249       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2007/n2170.html">N2170</a></td>
250       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.1</td>
251     </tr>
252     <tr>
253       <td>User-defined literals</td>
254       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2008/n2765.pdf">N2765</a></td>
255       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.1</td>
256     </tr>
257     <tr>
258       <td>Standard Layout Types</td>
259       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2007/n2342.htm">N2342</a></td>
260       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.0</td>
261     </tr>
262     <tr>
263       <td>Defaulted functions</td>
264       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2007/n2346.htm">N2346</a></td>
265       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.0</td>
266     </tr>
267     <tr>
268       <td>Deleted functions</td>
269       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2007/n2346.htm">N2346</a></td>
270       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 2.9</td>
271     </tr>
272     <tr>
273       <td>Extended friend declarations</td>
274       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2005/n1791.pdf">N1791</a></td>
275       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 2.9</td>
276     </tr>
277     <tr>
278       <td>Extending <code>sizeof</code></td>
279       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2007/n2253.html">N2253</a>
280       <br><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/cwg_defects.html#850">DR850</a></td>
281       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.1</td>
282     </tr>
283     <tr>
284       <td>Inline namespaces</td>
285       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2008/n2535.htm">N2535</a></td>
286       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 2.9</td>
287     </tr>
288     <tr>
289       <td>Unrestricted unions</td>
290       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2008/n2544.pdf">N2544</a></td>
291       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.1</td>
292     </tr>
293     <tr>
294       <td>Local and unnamed types as template arguments</td>
295       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2008/n2657.htm">N2657</a></td>
296       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 2.9</td>
297     </tr>
298     <tr>
299       <td>Range-based for</td>
300       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/JTC1/SC22/WG21/docs/papers/2009/n2930.html">N2930</a></td>
301       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.0</td>
302     </tr>
303     <tr>
304       <td>Explicit virtual overrides</td>
305       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/JTC1/SC22/WG21/docs/papers/2009/n2928.htm">N2928</a>
306       <br><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2010/n3206.htm">N3206</a>
307       <br><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2011/n3272.htm">N3272</a></td>
308       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.0</td>
309     </tr>
310     <tr>
311       <td>Minimal support for garbage collection and reachability-based leak detection</td>
312       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2008/n2670.htm">N2670</a></td>
313       <td class="na" align="center">N/A <a href="#n2670">(2)</a></td>
314     </tr>
315     <tr>
316       <td>Allowing move constructors to throw [noexcept]</td>
317       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2010/n3050.html">N3050</a></td>
318       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.0</td>
319     </tr>
320     <tr>
321       <td>Defining move special member functions</td>
322       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2010/n3053.html">N3053</a></td>
323       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.0</td>
324     </tr>
325
326     <tr class="separator">
327       <th align="center" colspan="3">Concurrency</th>
328     </tr>
329     <tr>
330       <td>Sequence points</td>
331       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2007/n2239.html">N2239</a></td>
332       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.3</td>
333     </tr>
334     <tr>
335       <td>Atomic operations</td>
336       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2007/n2427.html">N2427</a></td>
337       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.1</td>
338     </tr>
339     <tr>
340       <td>Strong Compare and Exchange</td>
341       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2008/n2748.html">N2748</a></td>
342       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.1 <a href="#n2748">(3)</a></td>
343     </tr>
344     <tr>
345       <td>Bidirectional Fences</td>
346       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2008/n2752.htm">N2752</a></td>
347       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.1</td>
348     </tr>
349
350     <tr>
351       <td>Memory model</td>
352       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2007/n2429.htm">N2429</a></td>
353       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.2</td>
354     </tr>
355     <tr>
356       <td>Data-dependency ordering: atomics and memory model</td>
357       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2008/n2664.htm">N2664</a></td>
358       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.2 <a href="#n2664">(4)</a></td>
359     </tr>
360     <tr>
361       <td>Propagating exceptions</td>
362       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2007/n2179.html">N2179</a></td>
363       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 2.9</td>
364     </tr>
365     <tr>
366       <td>Allow atomics use in signal handlers</td>
367       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2008/n2547.htm">N2547</a></td>
368       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.1</td>
369     </tr>
370     <tr>
371       <td>Thread-local storage</td>
372       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2008/n2659.htm">N2659</a></td>
373       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.3 <a href="#n2659">(5)</a></td>
374     </tr>
375     <tr>
376       <td>Dynamic initialization and destruction with concurrency</td>
377       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2008/n2660.htm">N2660</a></td>
378       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 2.9</td>
379     </tr>
380
381     <tr class="separator">
382       <th align="center" colspan="3">C99 Features in C++11</th>
383     </tr>
384     <tr>
385       <td><code>__func__</code> predefined identifier</td>
386       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2007/n2340.htm">N2340</a></td>
387       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 2.9</td>
388     </tr>
389     <tr>
390       <td>C99 preprocessor</td>
391       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2004/n1653.htm">N1653</a></td>
392       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 2.9</td>
393     </tr>
394     <tr>
395       <td><code>long long</code></td>
396       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2005/n1811.pdf">N1811</a></td>
397       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 2.9</td>
398     </tr>
399     <tr>
400       <td>Extended integral types</td>
401       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2006/n1988.pdf">N1988</a></td>
402       <td class="na" align="center">N/A <a href="#n1988">(6)</a></td>
403     </tr>
404 </table>
405
406 <p>
407 <span id="n2761">(1): The <code>[[carries_dependency]]</code> attribute
408 has no effect.</span><br>
409 <span id="n2670">(2): No compiler changes are required for an implementation
410 such as Clang that does not provide garbage collection.</span><br>
411 <span id="n2748">(3): All compare-exchange operations are emitted as
412 strong compare-exchanges.</span><br>
413 <span id="n2664">(4): <code>memory_order_consume</code> is lowered to
414 <code>memory_order_acquire</code>.</span><br>
415 <span id="n2659">(5): <code>thread_local</code> support
416 requires a C++ runtime library providing <code>__cxa_thread_atexit</code>, such
417 as <a href="http://libcxxabi.llvm.org">libc++abi</a> 3.6 or later,
418 or libsupc++ 4.8 or later.</span><br>
419 <span id="n1988">(6): No compiler changes are required for an implementation
420 such as Clang that does not provide any extended integer types.
421 <code>__int128</code> is not treated as an extended integer type,
422 because changing <code>intmax_t</code> would be an ABI-incompatible
423 change.</span>
424 </p>
425 </details>
426
427 <h2 id="cxx14">C++14 implementation status</h2>
428
429 <p>Clang 3.4 and later implement all of the <a
430     href="http://www.iso.org/iso/catalogue_detail.htm?csnumber=64029">ISO
431     C++ 2014 standard</a>.
432
433 <p>You can use Clang in C++14 mode with the <code>-std=c++14</code> option
434 (use <code>-std=c++1y</code> in Clang 3.4 and earlier).</p>
435
436 <details>
437 <summary>List of features and minimum Clang version with support</summary>
438
439 <table width="689" border="1" cellspacing="0">
440  <tr>
441     <th>Language Feature</th>
442     <th>C++14 Proposal</th>
443     <th>Available in Clang?</th>
444  </tr>
445     <tr>
446       <td>Tweak to certain C++ contextual conversions</td>
447       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2012/n3323.pdf">N3323</a></td>
448       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.4</td>
449     </tr>
450     <tr>
451       <td>Binary literals</td>
452       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2012/n3472.pdf">N3472</a></td>
453       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 2.9</td>
454     </tr>
455     <tr>
456       <td>decltype(auto)</td>
457       <td rowspan=2 style="vertical-align:middle"><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2013/n3638.html">N3638</a></td>
458       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.3</td>
459     </tr>
460     <tr>
461       <td>Return type deduction for normal functions</td>
462       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.4</td>
463     </tr>
464     <tr>
465       <td>Initialized lambda captures</td>
466       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2013/n3648.html">N3648</a></td>
467       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.4</td>
468     </tr>
469     <tr>
470       <td>Generic lambdas</td>
471       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2013/n3649.html">N3649</a></td>
472       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.4</td>
473     </tr>
474     <tr>
475       <td>Variable templates</td>
476       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2013/n3651.pdf">N3651</a></td>
477       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.4</td>
478     </tr>
479     <tr>
480       <td>Relaxing requirements on constexpr functions</td>
481       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2013/n3652.html">N3652</a></td>
482       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.4</td>
483     </tr>
484     <tr>
485       <td>Member initializers and aggregates</td>
486       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2013/n3653.html">N3653</a></td>
487       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.3</td>
488     </tr>
489     <tr>
490       <td>Clarifying memory allocation</td>
491       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2013/n3664.html">N3664</a></td>
492       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.4</td>
493     </tr>
494     <tr>
495       <td><tt>[[deprecated]]</tt> attribute</td>
496       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2013/n3760.html">N3760</a></td>
497       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.4</td>
498     </tr>
499     <tr>
500       <td>Single quotation mark as digit separator</td>
501       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2013/n3781.pdf">N3781</a></td>
502       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.4</td>
503     </tr>
504     <tr>
505       <td>C++ Sized Deallocation</td>
506       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2013/n3778.html">N3778</a></td>
507       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.4 <a href="#n3778">(7)</a></td>
508     </tr>
509 </table>
510
511 <p>
512 <span id="n3778">(7): In Clang 3.7 and later, sized deallocation is only enabled
513 if the user passes the <code>-fsized-deallocation</code> flag. The user must
514 supply definitions of the sized deallocation functions, either by providing them
515 explicitly or by using a C++ standard library that does. <code>libstdc++</code>
516 added these functions in version 5.0, and <code>libc++</code> added them in
517 version 3.7.
518 </span>
519 </p>
520 </details>
521
522 <h2 id="cxx17">C++1z implementation status</h2>
523
524 <p>Clang has <b>experimental</b> support for some proposed features of
525 the C++ standard following C++14, provisionally named C++1z.
526 Note that support for these features may change or be removed without notice,
527 as the draft C++1z standard evolves.
528
529 <p>You can use Clang in C++1z mode with the <code>-std=c++1z</code> option.</p>
530
531 <details open>
532 <summary>List of features and minimum Clang version with support</summary>
533
534 <table width="689" border="1" cellspacing="0">
535  <tr>
536     <th>Language Feature</th>
537     <th>C++1z Proposal</th>
538     <th>Available in Clang?</th>
539  </tr>
540     <!-- Issaquah 2014 papers -->
541     <tr>
542       <td><tt>static_assert</tt> with no message</td>
543       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2014/n3928.pdf">N3928</a></td>
544       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.5</td>
545     </tr>
546     <!-- Rapperswil papers -->
547     <tr>
548       <td>Disabling trigraph expansion by default</td>
549       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2014/n4086.html">N4086</a></td>
550       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.5</td>
551     </tr>
552     <!--
553     <tr>
554       <td rowspan="2">Terse range-based for loops (removed from C++1z)</td>
555       <td rowspan="2"><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2014/n3994.htm">N3994</a></td>
556       <td class="none" align="center">Clang 3.5: Yes</td>
557     </tr>
558     <tr>
559       <td class="svn" align="center">SVN: No</td>
560     </tr>
561     -->
562     <tr>
563       <td><tt>typename</tt> in a template template parameter</td>
564       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2014/n4051.html">N4051</a></td>
565       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.5</td>
566     </tr>
567     <tr>
568       <td>New <tt>auto</tt> rules for direct-list-initialization
569       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2014/n3922.html">N3922</a></td>
570       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.8 <a href="#n3922">(8)</a></td>
571     </tr>
572     <!-- Urbana papers -->
573     <tr>
574       <td rowspan="2">Fold expressions</td>
575       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2014/n4295.html">N4295</a></td>
576       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.6</td>
577     </tr>
578       <tr> <!-- from Jacksonville -->
579         <td><a href="http://wg21.link/p0036r0">P0036R0</a></td>
580         <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.9</td>
581       </tr>
582     <tr>
583       <td><tt>u8</tt> character literals</td>
584       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2014/n4267.html">N4267</a></td>
585       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.6</td>
586     </tr>
587     <tr>
588       <td>Nested namespace definition</td>
589       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2014/n4230.html">N4230</a></td>
590       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.6</td>
591     </tr>
592     <tr>
593       <td>Attributes for namespaces and enumerators</td>
594       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2014/n4266.html">N4266</a></td>
595       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.6</td>
596     </tr>
597     <tr>
598       <td>Allow constant evaluation for all non-type template arguments</td>
599       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2014/n4268.html">N4268</a></td>
600       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.6</td>
601     </tr>
602     <!-- Kona papers -->
603     <tr>
604       <td>Remove deprecated <tt>register</tt> storage class</td>
605       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2015/p0001r1.html">P0001R1</a></td>
606       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.8</td>
607     </tr>
608     <tr>
609       <td>Remove deprecated <tt>bool</tt> increment</td>
610       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2015/p0002r1.html">P0002R1</a></td>
611       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.8</td>
612     </tr>
613     <tr>
614       <td>Make exception specifications part of the type system</td>
615       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2015/p0012r1.html">P0012R1</a></td>
616       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 4</td>
617     </tr>
618     <tr>
619       <td><tt>__has_include</tt> in preprocessor conditionals</td>
620       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2015/p0061.html">P0061R1</a></td>
621       <td class="full" align="center">Yes</td>
622     </tr>
623     <tr>
624       <td>New specification for inheriting constructors (<a href="cxx_dr_status.html#1941">DR1941</a> et al)</td>
625       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2015/p0136r1.html">P0136R1</a></td>
626       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.9 <a href="#p0136">(9)</a></td>
627     </tr>
628     <!-- Jacksonville papers -->
629     <tr>
630       <td><tt>[[fallthrough]]</tt> attribute</td>
631       <td><a href="http://wg21.link/p0188r1">P0188R1</a></td>
632       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.9</td>
633     </tr>
634     <tr>
635       <td><tt>[[nodiscard]]</tt> attribute</td>
636       <td><a href="http://wg21.link/p0189r1">P0189R1</a></td>
637       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.9</td>
638     </tr>
639     <tr>
640       <td><tt>[[maybe_unused]]</tt> attribute</td>
641       <td><a href="http://wg21.link/p0212r1">P0212R1</a></td>
642       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.9</td>
643     </tr>
644     <tr>
645       <td>Aggregate initialization of classes with base classes</td>
646       <td><a href="http://wg21.link/p0017r1">P0017R1</a></td>
647       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.9</td>
648     </tr>
649     <tr>
650       <td><tt>constexpr</tt> lambda expressions</td>
651       <td><a href="http://wg21.link/p0170r1">P0170R1</a></td>
652       <td class="svn" align="center">SVN</td>
653     </tr>
654     <tr>
655       <td>Differing <tt>begin</tt> and <tt>end</tt> types in range-based <tt>for</tt></td>
656       <td><a href="http://wg21.link/p0184r0">P0184R0</a></td>
657       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.9</td>
658     </tr>
659     <tr>
660       <td>Lambda capture of <tt>*this</tt></td>
661       <td><a href="http://wg21.link/p0018r3">P0018R3</a></td>
662       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.9</td>
663     </tr>
664     <tr>
665       <td>Direct-list-initialization of <tt>enum</tt>s</td>
666       <td><a href="http://wg21.link/p0138r2">P0138R2</a></td>
667       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.9</td>
668     </tr>
669     <tr>
670       <td>Hexadecimal floating-point literals</td>
671       <td><a href="http://wg21.link/p0245r1">P0245R1</a></td>
672       <td class="full" align="center">Yes</td>
673     </tr>
674     <!-- Oulu papers -->
675     <tr>
676       <td>Using attribute namespaces without repetition</td>
677       <td><a href="http://wg21.link/p0028r4">P0028R4</a></td>
678       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.9</td>
679     </tr>
680     <tr>
681       <td>Dynamic memory allocation for over-aligned data</td>
682       <td><a href="http://wg21.link/p0035r4">P0035R4</a></td>
683       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 4</td>
684     </tr>
685     <tr>
686       <td rowspan="2">Template argument deduction for class templates</td>
687       <td><a href="http://wg21.link/p0091r3">P0091R3</a></td>
688       <td rowspan="2" class="svn" align="center">SVN</td>
689     </tr>
690       <tr> <!-- from Issaquah -->
691         <td><a href="http://wg21.link/p0512r0">P0512R0</a></td>
692       </tr>
693     <tr>
694       <td>Non-type template parameters with <tt>auto</tt> type</td>
695       <td><a href="http://wg21.link/p0127r2">P0127R2</a></td>
696       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 4</td>
697     </tr>
698     <tr>
699       <td>Guaranteed copy elision</td>
700       <td><a href="http://wg21.link/p0135r1">P0135R1</a></td>
701       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 4</td>
702     </tr>
703     <tr>
704       <td rowspan=2>Stricter expression evaluation order</td>
705       <td><a href="http://wg21.link/p0145r3">P0145R3</a></td>
706       <td class="full" align="center" rowspan=2>Clang 4 <a href="#p0145">(10)</a></td>
707     </tr>
708     <tr>
709       <td><a href="http://wg21.link/p0400r0">P0400R0</a></td>
710     </tr>
711     <tr>
712       <td>Requirement to ignore unknown attributes</td>
713       <td><a href="http://wg21.link/p0283r2">P0283R2</a></td>
714       <td class="full" align="center">Yes</td>
715     </tr>
716     <tr>
717       <td><tt>constexpr</tt> <em>if-statement</em>s</td>
718       <td><a href="http://wg21.link/p0292r2">P0292R2</a></td>
719       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.9</td>
720     </tr>
721     <tr>
722       <td>Inline variables</td>
723       <td><a href="http://wg21.link/p0386r2">P0386R2</a></td>
724       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.9</td>
725     </tr>
726     <tr>
727       <td>Structured bindings</td>
728       <td><a href="http://wg21.link/p0217r3">P0217R3</a></td>
729       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 4</td>
730     </tr>
731     <tr>
732       <td>Separate variable and condition for <tt>if</tt> and <tt>switch</tt></td>
733       <td><a href="http://wg21.link/p0305r1">P0305R1</a></td>
734       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 3.9</td>
735     </tr>
736     <!-- Issaquah 2016 papers -->
737     <tr>
738       <td>Matching template template parameters to compatible arguments</td>
739       <td><a href="http://wg21.link/p0522r0">P0522R0</a></td>
740       <td class="partial" align="center">Partial <a href="#p0522">(12)</a></td>
741     </tr>
742     <tr>
743       <td>Removing deprecated dynamic exception specifications</td>
744       <td><a href="http://wg21.link/p0003r5">P0003R5</a></td>
745       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 4</td>
746     </tr>
747     <tr>
748       <td>Pack expansions in <em>using-declarations</em></td>
749       <td><a href="http://wg21.link/p0195r2">P0195R2</a></td>
750       <td class="full" align="center">Clang 4</td>
751     </tr>
752 </table>
753
754 <p>
755 <span id="n3922">(8): This is a backwards-incompatible change that is applied to
756 all language versions that allow type deduction from <tt>auto</tt>
757 (per the request of the C++ committee).
758 In Clang 3.7, a warning is emitted for all cases that would change meaning.
759 </span><br>
760 <span id="p0136">(9): This is the resolution to a Defect Report, so is applied
761 to all language versions supporting inheriting constructors.
762 </span><br>
763 <span id="p0145">(10): Under the MS ABI, function parameters are destroyed from
764 left to right in the callee. As a result, function parameters in calls to
765 <tt>operator&lt;&lt;</tt>, <tt>operator&gt;&gt;</tt>, <tt>operator-&gt;*</tt>,
766 <tt>operator&amp;&amp;</tt>, <tt>operator||</tt>, and <tt>operator,</tt>
767 functions using expression syntax are no longer guaranteed to be destroyed in
768 reverse construction order in that ABI.
769 </span><br>
770 <span id="p0522">(12): Despite being the the resolution to a Defect Report, this
771 feature is disabled by default in all language versions, and can be enabled
772 explicitly with the flag <tt>-frelaxed-template-template-args</tt> in Clang 4.
773 The change to the standard lacks a corresponding change for template partial
774 ordering, resulting in ambiguity errors for reasonable and previously-valid
775 code. This issue is expected to be rectified soon.
776 </span>
777 </p>
778 </details>
779
780 <h2 id="ts">Technical specifications and standing documents</h2>
781
782 <p>ISO C++ also publishes a number of documents describing additional language
783 and library features that are not part of standard C++.</p>
784
785 <details open>
786 <summary>List of features and minimum Clang version with support</summary>
787
788 <table width="689" border="1" cellspacing="0">
789  <tr>
790     <th>Document</th>
791     <th>Latest draft</th>
792     <th>Compiler flag</th>
793     <th>Available in Clang?</th>
794  </tr>
795     <tr>
796       <td rowspan="3">SD-6: SG10 feature test recommendations</td>
797       <td rowspan="3"><a href="http://isocpp.org/std/standing-documents/sd-6-sg10-feature-test-recommendations">SD-6</a></td>
798       <td rowspan="3">N/A</td>
799       <td class="full" align="center">
800         Clang 3.4 (<a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2013/n3745">N3745</a>)</br>
801       </td>
802     </tr>
803     <tr>
804       <td class="full" align="center">
805         Clang 3.6 (<a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2014/n4200">N4200</a>)</a>
806       </td>
807     </tr>
808     <tr>
809       <td class="full" align="center">
810         Clang 4 (<a href="http://wg21.link/p0096r3">P0096R3</a>)</a>
811       </td>
812     </tr>
813     <!-- FIXME: Implement latest recommendations.
814     <tr>
815       <td class="svn" align="center">
816         SVN (<a href="http://wg21.link/p0096r3">P0096R3</a>)</a>
817       </td>
818     </tr>
819     -->
820     <!-- No compiler support is known to be needed for:
821            * Concurrency TS
822            * Parallelism TS
823            * Ranges TS
824            * Networking TS
825            * File System TS
826     -->
827     <tr>
828       <td>[TS] Concepts</td>
829       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2015/p0121r0.pdf">P0121R0</a></td>
830       <td></td>
831       <td class="none" align="center">WIP</td>
832     </tr>
833     <tr>
834       <td>[DRAFT TS] Coroutines</td>
835       <td><a href="https://isocpp.org/files/papers/N4663.pdf">N4663</a></td>
836       <td><tt>-fcoroutines-ts<br>-stdlib=libc++</tt></td>
837       <td class="svn" align="center">SVN</td>
838     </tr>
839     <tr>
840       <td>[TS] Library Fundamentals, Version 1 (invocation type traits)</td>
841       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2015/n4480.html">N4480</a></td>
842       <td>N/A</td>
843       <td class="none" align="center">No</td>
844     </tr>
845     <tr>
846       <td>[DRAFT TS] Library Fundamentals, Version 2 (<tt>source_location</tt>)</td>
847      <td><a href="http://wg21.link/n4600">N4600</a></td>
848       <td>N/A</td>
849       <td class="none" align="center">No</td>
850     </tr>
851     <tr>
852       <td>[DRAFT TS] Modules</td>
853       <td><a href="http://wg21.link/n4667">N4667</a></td>
854       <td><tt>-fmodules-ts</tt></td>
855       <td class="none" align="center">WIP</td>
856     </tr>
857     <tr>
858       <td>[TS] Transactional Memory</td>
859       <td><a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2015/n4514.pdf">N4514</a></td>
860       <td></td>
861       <td class="none" align="center">No</td>
862     </tr>
863 </table>
864 </details>
865
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