On 10/20/2010 11:43 AM, Juha Manninen (gmail) wrote:
However, C++ is a poor example because its syntax is a deep swamp.
The frontend would need to ban lots of syntax, practically creating a new C++
Yep. That is why it would be essential to use the original GNU
preprocessor to keep the "pseudo c++" frontent for FPC as small as
possible. Macros can do some magic tricks and might help to translate
real c++ to "pseudo c++" in some place. Of course there is lots of stuff
that can't be ported (such as multiple inheritance).
-Michael
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