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From: pavlov@hscfvax.UUCP
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Subject: Re: DeSmet C -> Microsoft C
Message-ID: <366@hscfvax.UUCP>
Date: Sun, 29-Mar-87 20:29:04 EST
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Keywords: DeSmet C, syntax, translate

In article <3380@osu-eddie.UUCP>, holly@osu-eddie.UUCP (Joe Hollingsworth) writes:
> Lately, I've come across some public domain C programs written in
> DeSmet C.  However, I don't have a DeSmet C compiler and I haven't
> found any switches in my Microsoft C compiler that will enable it
> to recognize the DeSmet C Syntax.  (If you're not familiar with this
> syntax, it seems to like to do away with { and }.  Using a $ for {
> and either indentation or blank lines to signal a }.  Also appears
> to use :: for ||.  What else I don't know.)

  We've used both compilers during the past 4 years; have never come across
  the "DeSmet Syntax" described above .  ??????

     greg pavlov, fstrf, amherst, ny