At 1:39 on 08/13/2000 EDT, Kevin Lawton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I know the comments are outside of the C spec, but /* ... */ is
> real crappy IMHO. You have so far, came up with the most valid
> reason for me to convert the comments from C++ style to C.
>
> Which is why I'll be delighted to provide a small shell-script
> in misc/ that serves as a front end for the compiler and removes
> the '//' comments and pipes the output to the compiler. :^)
> You can tell configure to use this on systems which insist
> on being anal.
Honestly, I think that code that is being written in C should be written
in C. If you want to do such a conversion, I suggest doing it when you
check your code into CVS rather than at compile time.
--Josh
