Re: A92: Request of Information about DJGPP...
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Re: A92: Request of Information about DJGPP...
So what you're telling me, is that you had no intention of programming in C.
You were using the preprocessor so you could have #if, #define, etc...
>One of the list members wrote his own preprocessor. However, I suggested
that
>cpp.exe (the C PreProcessor) that comes with DJGPP can be used for this
>purpose. His preprocessor has a few other functions, such as deleting
spaces
>after commas, that the normal C Preprocessor doesn't have. However, if
you'd
>like to just use the normal C preprocessor, this is the command line:
>cpp -nostdinc -I%fargo%\asm\include -P infile.asm outfile.asm
>I would suggest making infile.asm "%1.asm" and choosing something for
>outfile.asm like "processed.asm" (assuming nobody would ever make a source
>file called processed asm) and then changing all other %1.asm occurances in
>fargo.bat to processed.asm. The line invoking cpp.exe would go right
before
>the call to the assembler, I think. You may want the program to delete
>processed.asm, or you may want to leave it there so you can distribute it
for
>people who don't have DJGPP. Hope this helps.
>Also, we may be able to fool with the source to cpp to make a fargo version
>(with extra fargo specific features, probably implemented with #pragma
>directives), which I believe would be legal to distribute, as long as we
>provided source.
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Aaron Hill (Redmond, WA)
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