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- From: lezz@merlin.dev.cdx.mot.com (Lezz Giles)
- Subject: Re: C cross referencer (was Re: locsym)
- Message-ID: <1992Aug27.221809.452@merlin.dev.cdx.mot.com>
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- Date: Thu, 27 Aug 1992 22:18:09 GMT
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- In article <22274@venera.isi.edu>, rod@isi.edu (Rodney Doyle Van Meter III) writes:
- |>Certainly a marvelously useful tool; I was doing it literally
- |>yesterday. If only I'd been caught on netnews :-).
- |>
- |>The next tool I'm looking for is a C cross referencer that will
- |>handle ANSI syntax. Perl is the obvious choice for writing
- |>such a tool; has anyone done it? I invested about two hours
- |>in an extremely primitive one myself, but I don't want to
- |>reinvent the wheel if somebody has designed and written one
- |>already.
- |>
- |>It needs to be fairly robust in the case of incomplete code;
- |>I like to use it as I'm writing. cxref supplied w/ SunOS
- |>barfs on my ragged code, and can't handle ANSI.
- |>
- |>Pointers to a freely available one in any language are okay,
- |>though Perl is the obvious choice.
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- I'm also interested in such a tool.
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- Lezz Giles
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