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Re: preprocessor/5416: Need flag for cpp to allow fortran comments
- From: Neil Booth <neil at daikokuya dot demon dot co dot uk>
- To: Matt Fago <fago at caltech dot edu>
- Cc: neil at gcc dot gnu dot org, gcc-bugs at gcc dot gnu dot org, gcc-prs at gcc dot gnu dot org,nobody at gcc dot gnu dot org, gcc-gnats at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2002 07:28:49 +0000
- Subject: Re: preprocessor/5416: Need flag for cpp to allow fortran comments
- References: <20020117215427.6591.qmail@sources.redhat.com> <5EC0DD9A-0BBC-11D6-93D1-000A277A870A@caltech.edu>
Matt Fago wrote:-
> Using cpp with g77 is abusing cpp? I hope not!
Of course it is, Fortran is not C, or a C-family language.
> I can certainly use sed, but I had hoped it would not be necessary
> in the future. BTW, suggesting that people use c-style comments in
> Fortran code seems silly, and would be difficult in my case even
> with sed.
I didn't suggest using C-style comments.
Neil.