(j3.2006) (SC22WG5.3461) Paper on macro feature

Aleksandar Donev donev1
Tue Jul 17 14:19:20 EDT 2007


On Tuesday 17 July 2007 11:10, Michael Ingrassia wrote:
> Or is the claim that this is not a sufficient differentiator from
> ordinary pre-processor macros ?
The pre-processor can be another Fortran compiler or at least something that 
can really understand Fortran scoping. It can process the modules etc. on its 
own and then just spit out processed code that is then fed into another 
compiler. So a Perl script won't do, but a front-end will.
Best,
Aleks 



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