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From: comeau@ditka.Chicago.COM (Greg Comeau)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.programmer
Subject: Re: REVIEW:  Comeau C++ compiler
Keywords: programming, language, C++, compiler
Message-ID: <36963@ditka.Chicago.COM>
Date: 17 Apr 91 05:43:01 GMT
References: <1991Apr10.051104.25326@menudo.uh.edu> <36748@ditka.Chicago.COM> <1540@tronsbox.xei.com>
Sender: comeau@ditka.chicago.com (Greg Comeau)
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In article <1540@tronsbox.xei.com> tron1@tronsbox.xei.com (Kenneth Jamieson) writes:
>In article <36748@ditka.Chicago.COM> comeau@csanta.attmail.com (Greg Comeau) writes:
>>>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.

Exactly!

Furthermore, when we add support for Aztec and DICE back-end, it becomes
a piece of cake.  30 second, a doing, it's finished!

We took this same approach under MS-DOS and it appears to be effective.

- Greg
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