From:	G DOT DegliEsposti AT ads DOT it
To:	djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Message-ID:	<C12565CB.005A4D5E.00@vega.ads.it>
Date:	Wed, 18 Mar 1998 17:30:36 +0100
Subject:	Re: __cplusplus
Mime-Version:	1.0

>good question!  i assumed that it was always defined by the compiler
>and not the type of file being compiled.  am i wrong?
yes and no: it is true that it is defined by the compiler, but it is
also true that gcc invokes the c or the c++ compiler according
to the file extension (gcc is not the real compiler, it is a "driver" who
calls compiler, assembler and/or linker as necessary).

>On Mon, 16 Mar 1998 11:42:16 -0500, Ian Chapman <ichapman AT nortel DOT ca>
>wrote:
>
>>Hi,
>>   __cplusplus is that defined by the system depending upon the source
>>file bing .c or .cc?  Or should I have an explicite:-
ciao
  Giacomo

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