Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!decwrl!sdd.hp.com!samsung!cs.utexas.edu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!helios.physics.utoronto.ca!ists!yunexus!oz From: oz@yunexus.yorku.ca (Ozan Yigit) Newsgroups: comp.os.minix Subject: Decus cpp (was Re: ST: CPP limitations?) Message-ID: <13144@yunexus.YorkU.CA> Date: 26 Jul 90 14:00:17 GMT References: <25615@nigel.udel.EDU> Sender: news@yunexus.YorkU.CA Organization: York U. Communications Research & Development Lines: 24 Christoph van Wuellen writes: >What can be considered as a possible replacement: I have gnu cpp (is it >that big?) and decus cpp (I think a pirate version of some commercial stuff). Decus cpp is a complete re-write by Martin Minow, it is public domain, and has been around for years. Bjarne Steinsbo writes: >In the X11R4 release there is a preprocessor in the mit/util/cpp directory. That is the same as Decus cpp. >Compared to the ack cpp, it turned out to have >a little larger code-segment and a little smaller data-segment. I suspect it is possible to cut down decus cpp to size, and the last time I looked, I found it to a tad slower than other cpp's. Maybe somebody can make it smaller and faster ?? oz --- First learn your horn and all the theory. Internet: oz@nexus.yorku.ca Next develop a style. Then forget all that uucp: utzoo/utai!yunexus!oz and just play. Charlie Parker [?] York U. CCS: (416) 736 5257