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Received: by cheltenham.cs.arizona.edu; Tue, 4 May 1993 20:13:36 MST
Date: 29 Apr 93 19:18:22 GMT
From: att!att-out!walter!flaubert!norman@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU (Norman Ramsey)
Organization: Bellcore
Subject: Re: OS/2 & Icon (was Lack of robustness in 32-bit DOS version)
Message-Id: <1993Apr29.191822.6542@walter.bellcore.com>
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, i.e. a way of identifying from where in which source
>file a given chunk of code came.
Icon (at least the Unix implementation thereof) does support this
notation. I use the following code in noweb:
notangle -L'#line %-1L "%F"%N' foo.nw > foo.icn
Norman