Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
Walter Bright wrote:
Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
.o on Linux, .obj on Windows.

OBJSUFFIX_win32 = .obj
OBJSUFFIX_linux = .o
...
OS = linux
...
... file$(OBJSUFFIX_$(OS)) ...

This is so totally neat!

I hadn't thought of using macros to generate macros. It's a good idea.

I confess I also hadn't until the third iteration of the Phobos makefile.

Yeah. In hindsight, any moron could claim this is trivial and obvious. But alas, it takes a thousand morons a thousand years to come up with things like this. D is blessed with several very gifted people, and we already run circles around C++. I can't even begin to imagine what D4 willl look like!! :-)


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