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Re: C++ Preprocessor

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From: Mark Brinsmead
Date: Wed, 22 Oct 1986 20:52
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In article <8610201159.AA03183@mitre.ARPA>, camis..ajb@MITRE.ARPA (ajb@mitre) writes:
> 
> Is there really a C++ preprocessor available in the Public domain or has
> this whole discussion re: long identifiers just been hypothetical.

   Unfortunately it is largely hypothetical. There are two points of concensus
in this discussion. 1) We all want C++ for the ST, and 2) Nobody knows
whether it exists.

> Where can I get a copy of C++ (or cfront, or whatever) ? Does C++ also
> exist for the Vax ?
> 

   Cfront (the C++ "preprocesor") exists for BSD UNIX running on VAXen.
(and, I suspect, any other BSD4.2 installation)
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From: brinsmead@calgary.UUCP (Mark Brinsmead)
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Subject: Re: C++ Preprocessor
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Date: Wed, 22-Oct-86 15:52:49 EST
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Posted: Wed Oct 22 15:52:49 1986
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