Nice! Object oriented comments. That should totally be a thing! :)

On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 4:15 PM, Greg Harris <g...@harrisconsultinggroup.com>
wrote:

> Some (many) years ago I was talking to this guy who was proudly telling me
> he had upgraded his Pascal program to use the OO features of Delphi.
> Great, tell me what features you are using I ask (expecting classes and
> inheritance at least)
> Answer: Oh the Delphi style // comments - Yeah - I had to bite my tongue!
> Not being a C++ guy I can not tell you when the // style comment came in
> for C based languages :-)
> Happy New Year Everyone!
>
> On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 7:05 PM, DotNet Dude <adotnetd...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Try adding some C++ features and see what happens when you try to compile.
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 5:31 PM, DotNet Dude <adotnetd...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I think /TC tells VS it's C only? /TP is for C++.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 11:44 AM, Greg Keogh <g...@mira.net> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I found the easiest way of making a plain C project (I hope) is to
>>>> create a new C++ Empty Project, add a .c file then after some searching I
>>>> found:
>>>>
>>>> Configuration Properties > C/C++ > Advanced > Compile As
>>>>
>>>> Which sets the /TP or /TC compile option. I'm still suspicious that
>>>> this hasn't disabled all the C++ features though.
>>>>
>>>> *Greg K*
>>>>
>>>> On 5 January 2015 at 10:47, Greg Keogh <g...@mira.net> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Folks, I might have to migrate some Embarcadero/Borland C (not C++)
>>>>> code over to Visual Studio, but I haven't written any C/C++ for about 10
>>>>> years now (thankfully). The C code mostly manipulates flat files and
>>>>> performs heavy stats calculations, so there are no serious platform
>>>>> dependencies to make conversion difficult.
>>>>>
>>>>> The trouble is, I've forgotten how to make a VS2013 C (not C++)
>>>>> project, if such a thing is meaningful. I'm not even sure if the C 
>>>>> language
>>>>> exists any more!! Do I have to flip some compiler options, or will the 
>>>>> '.c'
>>>>> file suffix be recognised and prevent me from using any C++ headers or
>>>>> features?
>>>>>
>>>>> It's a weird question, but C/C++ and projects and tools have changed
>>>>> so much in the last decade that I'm disoriented.
>>>>>
>>>>> *Greg K*
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
>

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