Comments on DMD frontend.
Julio César Carrascal Urquijo
jcarrascal at gmail.com
Thu Feb 28 12:15:35 PST 2008
Bill Baxter wrote:
> You gotta be kidding. I've seen lots of extensions used for C++ code,
> but never .c.
> file.cpp, file.cc, file.C, file.CC, file.cxx, file.c++, file.C++, yes
> yes and yes.
> But never file.c.
>
> Calling it "commonly used" is a stretch.
>
> But I think that being a "barrier to contributors" is a stretch as well.
> File naming pales in comparison to the other barriers that exist.
>
> --bb
Not as uncommon as I though:
http://www.google.com/codesearch?q=file%3A%5C.c%24+%3A%3A
There's a lot of C++ code using the .c extension. Specially from Mozilla
and the W3C.
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Julio César Carrascal Urquijo
http://jcesar.artelogico.com/
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