C's Limited Macro Capabilities

Peter da Silva peter at ficc.uu.net
Thu Dec 7 10:38:09 AEST 1989


In article <24736 at cup.portal.com> Tim_N_Roberts at cup.portal.com writes:
> Remember that most (all?) Unix implementations include M4, which is
> a rather powerful macro expansion facility.  It would be perfectly
> feasible to have your makefile call M4 before invoking cc.

C does not imply UNIX. It's fun to bitch about MS-DOS specific junk floating
around in here, but assuming that UNIX == C is worse.
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