> For another, when you load a .h file it comes up in C mode, even though > enough .h files contain C++. Nobody would write class or template or even > import or interface in C file, so why not have a superset of C, C++ or Java > in one mode? That would be the same as having all makefiles in gmake mode, > or, for that matter, in makepp mode because that is the superset. Nobody > would (hopefully...) write "ifdef FOO" in a plain Makefile or "and ifsys > aix" or "$((perl if( ... ) { ... }))" in a GNUMakefile. Too bad for BSD make > which is incompatible!
You're talking theory, we're talking practice: in practice 90% of the GNU makefiles and 90% of the BSD makefiles are called "Makefile", and we should just live with it. Stefan _______________________________________________ Emacs-pretest-bug mailing list Emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-pretest-bug