Some CGEN problems

[Frank Ch. Eigler]

"Kai Henningsen" <kai.extern@googlemail.com> writes:

> Maybe the largest problem (after the rather sparse documentation) is
> that the pmacro system seems to be much weaker than GCC's iterator
> system.  [...] Right now, the best way I can think of is to generate
> CGEN input with a Perl script ... [...]

I agree, that is probably best.

> This (and the growing list of stuff that I find that CGEN doesn't
> even try to handle) makes me wonder if it might be easier to not use
> CGEN. [...]

Only you can judge that.  There is little cgen-oriented development
going on now, so any new features you need will need more
encouragement & assistance to make happen than a Marvinoid moan.

- FChE