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Re: A comment-finding hack for hppa I found useful
- To: Michael Meissner <meissner at cygnus dot com>
- Subject: Re: A comment-finding hack for hppa I found useful
- From: Ulrich Drepper <drepper at redhat dot com>
- Date: 12 Jul 2000 15:48:13 -0700
- Cc: Nick Clifton <nickc at cygnus dot com>, binutils at sourceware dot cygnus dot com
- References: <200007111910.MAA17553@elmo.cygnus.com> <20000712183705.59633@cse.cygnus.com>
- Reply-To: drepper at cygnus dot com (Ulrich Drepper)
Michael Meissner <meissner@cygnus.com> writes:
> At the time of the original C standard was being produced (1984 or 1985 being
> the first meeting), there were no known compilers still in use that did not
> support #ifdef (K&R-1 mentions both #ifdef and #if). I do recall having
> #ifdef's and a preprocessor when I was working on a UNIX V6 system in 1979
I don't know about a compiler with this problem either. But the
opposite is the case: there are compilers without #if. The Plan 9
compiler has (had?) no #if.
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