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Received: by cheltenham.cs.arizona.edu; Mon, 3 May 1993 05:24:59 MST
Date: 29 Apr 93 02:41:53 GMT
From: cis.ohio-state.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!saimiri.primate.wisc.edu!caen!msuinfo!uchinews!ellis!goer@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU (Richard L. Goerwitz)
Organization: University of Chicago
Subject: Re: OS/2 & Icon (was Lack of robustness in 32-bit DOS version)
Message-Id: <1993Apr29.024153.1315@midway.uchicago.edu>
References: <51238.perin@cumc.cornell.edu>
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In article <51238.perin@cumc.cornell.edu> perin@cumc.cornell.edu writes:
>
>This isn't a newsgroup for literate programming, so I won't rant on, but
>since I'm on the subject allow me to raise an LP-related issue in Icon
>that's nagged at me for a while. It would be much easier to debug a
>literate Icon program if the language had a locution akin to the C #line
>preprocessor directive...
The most recent version has $line directives, apparently, and a pre-
processor. So, as if by magic, your wish has been granted :-).
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-Richard L. Goerwitz goer%midway@uchicago.bitnet
goer@midway.uchicago.edu rutgers!oddjob!ellis!goer