From:	av568 AT rgfn DOT epcc DOT edu (Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church)
Newsgroups:	comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject:	Re: enum and djgpp
Date:	11 Apr 1997 04:21:22 GMT
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Chris Croughton (crough45 AT amc DOT de) wrote:

> Piotr Kania wrote:

> > Im my opionion you must compile it as c++ (with extension .cpp) 
> > becouse enum works only with c++

> Sorry, totally wrong.  The extension for C++ with the GNU and
> DJGPP compilers is .cc, .cxx or .C (note the capital C), .cpp 
> isn't recognised (Borland C++ does require .cpp).  Alternatively 
> you can specify the option -x c++, but that then compiles
> all following files as C++.

Sorry, *you're* wrong too. gcc *does* support the .cpp extension, as 
noted in 'info gcc invoking overall'.

> The enum declaration has been in C for many years; the ANSI 
> specification was ratified in 1989 (1990 for the ISO spec.)
> but enum has been in most compilers for a lot longer than that.

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