[Ace-users] [tao-users] Making use of TAO IDL compiler

[Vikram Karandikar]

Ok. thank you.


On Nov 23, 2007 12:29 AM, William R. Otte <wotte at dre.vanderbilt.edu> wrote:

> Hi Chris -
>
> On Nov 22, 2007, at 12:47 PM, Chris Cleeland wrote:
>
> >
> > On Nov 22, 2007, at 12:30 AM, Jeff Parsons wrote:
> >> Not sure what you're asking about commented IDL, but it has
> >> always been ignored.
> >
> > Presuming that what's meant is general comments, aren't these
> > stripped by the preprocessor long before the parser ever gets to see
> > the IDL?  Thus, there'd be no way for the comments to end up in the
> > AST, right?
>
> Exactly.  The IDL compiler uses the preprocessor of whatever compiler
> was used to build it to strip comments and preprocessor directives
> from the code before passing it to the AST builder.
>
> /-Will
>
>
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