does the ansi spec say anything about cc(1)

T. William Wells bill at twwells.com
Fri Sep 8 16:45:05 AEST 1989


In article <1989Sep5.225807.1486 at utzoo.uucp> henry at utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer) writes:
: In article <4544 at hall.cray.com> rosenkra at hall.UUCP (Bill Rosenkranz) writes:
: >like "standard" commandline switches, output file names, etc. seems like
: >this could be interpreted as "part of the language"...
:
: There may well be C implementations on machines like the Mac, designed for
: illiterates, in which there is no notion of a "command line" or a "file
: name" at all.

Not "may well be". Are. And this caused us real headaches since our
normal way of shipping code had our customers configure it by using
-D.... or the equivalent.

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