Vittorio Ballestra wrote:
> You can look for Pizza! Pizza is an extension to the Java language developed
> by an australian university (whose name I can't remember). By this I mean
> that every Java program is a Pizza program.
> Pizza provides some very powerfull extension and is monitorized buy Sun for
> future evolution of java itself.
> One of the most important extensions are templates and pattern recognition.
> And templates are better than c as you can restrict the generic datatype
> to belong obey to some interface or other.
>
> The Pizza compiler produces .class files that you can run on every 1.1.x or
> 2.x jvm. The compiler itself is written in Pizza and runs on the JVM.
>
> Unfortunately I can't remember the URL but I think that a query like
>
> java pizza compiler
>
> on altavista will give you some good reference.
>
> Bye,
> V
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of
> > Nathan Meyers
> > Sent: Thursday, January 21, 1999 18:17
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: genclass templates for Java?
> >
> >
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > >
> > > Nathan Meyers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > >
> > > > Bernd Kreimeier wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Does anybody know of a (preferably Java-written - has to
> > > > > work for Win32 too) tool that implements a template-like
> > > > > text replacement for Java? Like the "genclass" script did
> > > > > in the very early days of gcc-based C?
> > > > >
> > >
> > > Sounds like you could do this with just some creative usage of
> > > cpp. E.g. name your template file <..>.javax (with #define and/or
> > > include) and then run cpp to produce a <..>.java source file.
> >
> > Java parametric polymorphism is a pretty tall order for cpp to try to
> > handle, but I'm willing to be convinced.
> >
> > This topic is quickly drifting off-topic. Bernd, if you could convince
> > your ISP to stop bouncing mail from my ISP, perhaps we could continue
> > the conversation without boring all of these bystanders.
> >
> > Nathan Meyers
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
