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Re: C++ vs Cpp v Cxx
- From: Gabriel Dos Reis <gdr at integrable-solutions dot net>
- To: DJ Delorie <dj at redhat dot com>
- Cc: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Tue, 1 Jun 2010 19:50:20 -0500
- Subject: Re: C++ vs Cpp v Cxx
- References: <201006020047.o520lcOp028460@greed.delorie.com>
On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 7:47 PM, DJ Delorie <dj@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> Can we make a point of not using "Cpp" as a normalization of "C++" ?
strongly seconded.
> I keep thinking it's referring to the C preprocessor.
Same here.
> "Cxx" is less
> misleading (and kinda looks the same), when "C++" cannot be used for
> character set reasons.
>
agreed.