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Re: [Ada] [wwwdocs] GNAT bug reporting instructions


On Sat, Apr 27, 2002 at 09:02:35PM +0200, Toon Moene wrote:
> Zack Weinberg wrote:
> 
> > Preprocessed sources aren't relevant to Fortran or Java programmers,
> 
> Not so fast - if a Fortran programmer compiles a source-file x.F (upper
> case F), g77 will run the traditional cpp on it first, before handing
> the resulting file over to the compiler proper.

Well, by the same token, Ada programmers have gnatprep.  The facility
is there, but it's not a universal the way C preprocessing is, so it
shouldn't be emphasized.

zw


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