Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!aussie!rex From: rex@aussie.UUCP (Rex Jaeschke) Newsgroups: comp.std.c Subject: Re: New US Rep to ISO C Message-ID: <17.UUL1.3#5077@aussie.UUCP> Date: 29 Apr 89 18:39:49 GMT References: <10176@smoke.BRL.MIL> Organization: Journal of C Language Translation Lines: 23 > From: gwyn@smoke.BRL.MIL (Doug Gwyn) > > In article <15.UUL1.3#5077@aussie.UUCP> rex@aussie.UUCP (Rex Jaeschke) writes: > >They will even ship product with __STDC__ set to > >1 without having trigraph support (as vendors are already doing). > > That's the first I've heard of this. How about naming such vendors > so we can avoid buying their product. Who knows what else they've > decided to second-guess in the Standard. Zortec's C++ V1.07c. I presume it's the most recent release since I was recently shipped it for review. It says __STDC__ == 1 and won't hand ??= as #. I'm sure it is missing numerous other things too - that's what my review will find out since it's an ANSI-conformance review for my Programmers Journal column. Rex ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rex Jaeschke | C Users Journal | Journal of C Language Translation (703) 860-0091 | DEC PROFESSIONAL |1810 Michael Faraday Drive, Suite 101 uunet!aussie!rex | Programmers Journal | Reston, Virginia 22090, USA ----------------------------------------------------------------------------