gnubol: Compile time expressions

[Mike Mckernan <mckernan@const.zko.dec.com>]

>>>>> "Bill" == Mike Mckernan <mckernan@const.zko.dec.com>
>>>>> wrote the following on Tue, 7 Dec 1999 14:05:12 -0500 (EST)

  Bill> Constants (defined in the program), compile-time expressions,
  Bill> and conditional compilation are ALL included in the draft of
  Bill> the next Standard - but not included in the current Standard.
  Bill> Many vendors have (incompatible) extensions for them already.

  Bill> Bill Klein

I presume the incompatibilities you refer to are with respect to
defined constants and conditional compilation.  I can't think of very
many different ways to do compile time expressions.  I'd like to
permit them without warning.  Any problem?

 

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