Apache resigns from the Java Community Process executive committee
Apache resigns from the Java Community Process executive committee
Posted Dec 12, 2010 15:03 UTC (Sun) by HelloWorld (guest, #56129)In reply to: Apache resigns from the Java Community Process executive committee by cmccabe
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> C++ evolved the same way; originally, it was just a preprocessor called CFront that generated C code.
CFront never was any sort of "preprocessor", it always was a proper compiler which just happened to generate C instead of assembly language, as anything else wouldn't have been portable enough.
CFront never was any sort of "preprocessor", it always was a proper compiler which just happened to generate C instead of assembly language, as anything else wouldn't have been portable enough.