Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!clyde.concordia.ca!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!samsung!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!wuarchive!mit-eddie!uw-beaver!zephyr.ens.tek.com!tektronix!nosun!qiclab!m2xenix!oresoft!dan From: dan@oresoft.com (Daniel Elbaum) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c++ Subject: Re: C++ to C translator VS C++ compiler Message-ID: <1990Oct22.221505.4486@oresoft.com> Date: 22 Oct 90 22:15:05 GMT References: <16435@shlump.nac.dec.com> Distribution: comp Organization: Oregon Software, Inc. Lines: 28 In cimshop!davidm@uunet.UU.NET (David S. Masterson) writes: :In article <16435@shlump.nac.dec.com> heintze@fmcsse.enet.dec.com :(Siegfried Heintze) writes: : At this time it appears that C++ will be our implementation language for a : product that must run on several UNIX(tm) flavored platforms in a addition : to VMS. : We have also decided that VMS is going to be our development platform. :You'll be sorry :-(. C++ does not appear to be well supported on VMS at this :time. ... :The hard part will be getting the standard libraries you'll use (like streams) :to move to the new system. Oregon C++ runs under VMS; the library contains entry points which emulate commonly-used UNIX I/O system calls. A source- level debugger is included, along with some other goodies. Send mail to support@oresoft.com for more info. -- Fear, like pain, may just be His way of hurting us. ({uunet,tektronix,reed,sun!nosun,m2xenix}!oresoft!(dan)@oresoft.com)