Re: [sv-ec] extern methods of parameterized classes - new proposal framework

Jonathan Bromley wrote:
> 
> My only (very tiny) reservation is about the use of
> the "extern" keyword.  (And yes, I know that all this
> is different again in C[++]).  In an "extern function"
> prototype, the extern prefix means "Here's a promise
> that in due course I will supply the details".
> In "extern class", the prefix means "I'm delivering
> on my earlier promise".

I agree: it's quite unexpected that extern is used in
the actual definition.

-Geoffrey

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