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From: djb@spacely.Jpl.Nasa.Gov (Daniel J. Burns)
Newsgroups: gnu.gcc
Subject: CCCP Internals: Why buffer input files?
Message-ID: <1989Aug23.165952.20556@elroy.jpl.nasa.gov>
Date: 23 Aug 89 16:59:52 GMT
Reply-To: djb@spacely.Jpl.Nasa.Gov (Daniel J. Burns)
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Organization: Image Analysis Systems Grp, JPL
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I have a question concerning the internal operation of cpp.  Is there a
reason, other than efficiency, for caching input files rather than
incrementally operating on stream input?


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Dan Burns 
djb@spacely.jpl.nasa.gov