cpp replaced by m4?

Bill McGonigle bill at bfccomputing.com
Tue Jul 3 08:51:10 EDT 2007


On Jul 2, 2007, at 17:02, Steven W. Orr wrote:

> I got that part. What I want to know is if anyone else has satisfied a
> need for a more featureful preprocessor in their C code, whether it  
> be via
> use of m4 or something else. Whatever is used, I'd like to see if  
> there is
> any setup to save me any of the work of figuring out how to use it. I
> don't care about ISO or platform dependance. Preferably, I'd like  
> to run
> my replacement first and then maybe process the output of that as  
> regular
> C code.

A couple to look at:

MetaC - http://www.maier-komor.de/metac/index.html
FOG (C++) - http://www.computing.surrey.ac.uk/research/dsrg/fog/

If you come up with a 'right' solution I'd be interested to hear  
about it.

-Bill

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