Nicholas Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 05:47:55PM +0200, Leopold Toetsch wrote: >> classes/*.c is created by the bytecode compiler classes/pmc2c2.pl. Most >> of the actual code is in lib/Parrot/Pmc2c.pm. >> >> The created C code could need some improvements:
> Can I add a fourth - one I said to Dan I intended to do, but so far haven't > managed: > * The created C code could benefit from #line directives to track where > C code came from the input .pmc file, so that compiler errors are reported > for the original .pmc file. Perl 5's xsubpp does this well, using #line > directives to switch between foo.c and foo.xs, depending on whether that > section of code was human written, or autogenerated. It makes things much > easier while developing. Yep, thanks. The hooks are there, as well as a command-line option to turn line numbers off, which is sometimes useful. Anyway most line number stuff is already inside, but it's broken and needs fixing. > Of course, I may find time to do this before anyone else does, but anyone > is welcome to beat me to it. :) > Nicholas Clark leo
