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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: nobody at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Cc: gcc-prs at gcc dot gnu dot org,
- Date: 18 Jan 2002 07:36:00 -0000
- Subject: Re: preprocessor/5416: Need flag for cpp to allow fortran comments
- Reply-to: Neil Booth <neil at daikokuya dot demon dot co dot uk>
The following reply was made to PR preprocessor/5416; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Neil Booth <neil@daikokuya.demon.co.uk>
To: Matt Fago <fago@caltech.edu>
Cc: neil@gcc.gnu.org, gcc-bugs@gcc.gnu.org, gcc-prs@gcc.gnu.org,
nobody@gcc.gnu.org, gcc-gnats@gcc.gnu.org
Subject: Re: preprocessor/5416: Need flag for cpp to allow fortran comments
Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2002 07:28:49 +0000
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.