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From: tron1@tronsbox.xei.com (Kenneth Jamieson)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.programmer
Subject: Re: REVIEW:  Comeau C++ compiler
Keywords: programming, language, C++, compiler
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Date: 13 Apr 91 20:11:33 GMT
References: <1991Apr10.051104.25326@menudo.uh.edu> <36748@ditka.Chicago.COM>
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In article <36748@ditka.Chicago.COM> comeau@csanta.attmail.com (Greg Comeau) writes:
>
>I am posting 2 responses to your review: one dealing with technical
>things and another dealing with everything else.  This is the technical
>response.
>
>>5) Run the "include" program. You have to do this once.  Comeau does NOT
>>distribute a full set of header files.  This program will take your existing
>>C header files and "C++"-ize them.
>
>It's hard to tell whether you consider this good or bad!  We think it


	Oh! I like it! Besides, I can use that program on my own
include files as well I assume.  It is much better than you having to
ship updates every time SAS does.

>Nevertheless, como.rexx *does* need additional functionality.  Furthermore,
>you are entitled to have your own opinion on that matter and I will
>(1) both respect that and (2) consider that it outweighs my own viewpoint.

	Thank you! I appreciate it.

>All in all, I think your review was responsible and fair both in the good
>and bad things currently in Comeau C++.  I would like to thank you for
>taking the time to inform the Amiga community about it as well as choosing
>to undertake the task.
>
>-- Greg

	Thanks!


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