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From: grg@otter.hpl.hp.com (Gerd Groos)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c++
Subject: Re: C to C++ Converter
Message-ID: <2620010@otter.hpl.hp.com>
Date: 22 Aug 89 18:19:48 GMT
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Organization: Hewlett-Packard Laboratories, Bristol, UK.
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>Is there anybody who has/knows about a tool that converts
>a C source so that the C++-translator accepts it without
>producing unnecessary warnings ?

Someone mentioned such a tool in this group (comp.lang.c++) around the
20 June 89. Subject title was 'PROTOIZE 1.00 - now available for FTP'

>>
>> I would like to announce the availability of an automated
>> prototyping assistant tool.  This tool can automate much (but
>> definitely not all) of the otherwise tedious work of converting
>> a large system of source files to ANSI-C (or C++) prototype
>> format.  This assistant can convert most of the obvious cases,
>> leaving you to do only the occasional tricky case manually.
>>
>> [..]

Sorry, I didn't store the rest of the message, nor the authors name
or ftp address...
 
         Viel Spass damit

                     Gerd.