On Wed, 20 Jun 2018, Ryan Joseph wrote:
On Jun 20, 2018, at 3:50 PM, Michael Van Canneyt <mich...@freepascal.org> wrote: Because it is simply a bad idea ?Yeah that’s what the programming gurus in ivory towers and professors keep saying but what about the person actually trying to finish some work? It really sucks trying to fight the compiler sometimes because of engrained dogma.
There are plenty of languages out there without preprocessor support. People manage to program without it just fine. No dogma is involved. If you need a preprocessor, maybe you simply need to rethink your design. If you could explain your actual problem, maybe we can help solving it without resorting to preprocessing. Michael.
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