
7 Jan
2010
7 Jan
'10
8:05 a.m.
Hello Bulat, Thursday, January 7, 2010, 4:03:07 PM, you wrote:
"the existence (or: need for) a preprocessor shows omissions in (the design of) a language."
forget to add: for language designers, analysis of typical preprocessor usage and adding analogous features to language instead is a great source of inspiration. in particular C++, D and other C descendants used it a lot -- Best regards, Bulat mailto:Bulat.Ziganshin@gmail.com