Re: Macros in Java??

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From: Brian Burton
Date: Thu, 06 Nov 1997 00:00

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No.  The horrible C preprocessor is not used in Java.  You might kludge
something together using make and javac directly.  But I don't think that
JBuilder supports running any sort of preprocessor during compilation.

Frankly if == bothers you that much, you might not want to learn Java anyway.
:-)

++Brian

Davout wrote:
> 
> Can you use C style macros in Java?
> 
> For example I want to replace the horrible '==' equality testing symbol
> with an 'EQ' macro.
> 
> --
>  - Davout davout@dial.pipex.com

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Brian Burton                        Custom Software Development
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http://www.burton-computer.com      OO Consulting and Mentoring

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