hi, i have long wanted the table of compiler letters an the binary dir names they relate to to be defined in a textfile somewhere (/lib/cpus maybe). currently there are bits in mkfiles and some hard coded tables in cpp and c86 etc.
when i wrote mkmk i just added another copy of the same table. -Steve > On 30 Oct 2018, at 12:41 pm, Ethan Gardener <eeke...@fastmail.fm> wrote: > >> On Tue, Oct 30, 2018, at 4:52 AM, Lucio De Re wrote: >> >> Is there a technical reason (beside fonts that do not cover them) not >> to use a Unicode values for the first letter? > > Not a major reason, but at least one of Plan 9's build tools compares them as > C chars, and would need to be fixed. I can't remember which one it is right > now. > > -- > Progress might have been all right once, but it has gone on too long -- Ogden > Nash
