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- From: kanze@gabi-soft.fr (J. Kanze)
- Message-ID: <KANZE.96Apr15101703@gabi.gabi-soft.fr>
- X-Original-Date: 15 Apr 1996 08:17:03 GMT
- Path: in2.uu.net!bounce-back
- Date: 15 Apr 96 14:35:36 GMT
- Approved: fjh@cs.mu.oz.au
- Newsgroups: comp.std.c++
- Subject: Re: Draft Std. C++ Preprocessor
- Organization: GABI Software, Sarl.
- References: <mike_duigou-0804961108400001@news.aimnet.com>
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- In-Reply-To: clamage@Eng.Sun.COM's message of 12 Apr 96 16:25:37 GMT
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- In article <4klsr0$ii4@engnews1.Eng.Sun.COM> clamage@Eng.Sun.COM (Steve
- Clamage) writes:
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- |> In article 0804961108400001@news.aimnet.com, mike_duigou@fwb.com
- |> (Mike Duigou) writes:
- |> >While reading parts of the April 1995 draft I noticed that the section on
- |> >preprocessing seemed to be pretty much the same as the ANSI C
- |> >preprocessor. Was there a concious descision to make no changes?
-
- |> Yes. The intent is to make preprocessing behave exactly the same way,
- |> except of course for the predefined macros __STDC__ and __cplusplus.
-
- And `//' comments:-). (Actually, I believe that there is a good chance
- that the next revision of the C standard contain these as well.)
-
- I'm not sure that I could write an example that would show the
- difference, but wouldn't the fact that things like `and' are predefined
- macros in a C, but keywords in C++, make a difference?
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