From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG  Mon Oct 19 14:03:24 2009
Return-Path: <owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Delivered-To: FreeBSD-Questions@FreeBSD.org
Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34])
	by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E09321065693
	for <FreeBSD-Questions@FreeBSD.org>;
	Mon, 19 Oct 2009 14:03:24 +0000 (UTC)
	(envelope-from dkelly@Grumpy.DynDNS.org)
Received: from smtp.knology.net (smtp.knology.net [24.214.63.101])
	by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6B8F38FC1B
	for <FreeBSD-Questions@FreeBSD.org>;
	Mon, 19 Oct 2009 14:03:24 +0000 (UTC)
Received: (qmail 9330 invoked by uid 0); 19 Oct 2009 14:03:22 -0000
Received: from unknown (HELO Grumpy.DynDNS.org) (24.42.224.110)
	by smtp2.knology.net with SMTP; 19 Oct 2009 14:03:22 -0000
Received: by Grumpy.DynDNS.org (Postfix, from userid 928)
	id 2DD0B28435; Mon, 19 Oct 2009 09:03:22 -0500 (CDT)
Date: Mon, 19 Oct 2009 09:03:22 -0500
From: David Kelly <dkelly@hiwaay.net>
To: FreeBSD-Questions@FreeBSD.org
Message-ID: <20091019140322.GB35875@Grumpy.DynDNS.org>
References: <20091019013337.GA9522@thought.org>
	<20091019040229.b4e11bbc.freebsd@edvax.de>
	<4ad871310910181916q655dec06k72b1e7577751751e@mail.gmail.com>
	<19163.56681.724615.44106@jerusalem.litteratus.org>
Mime-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
Content-Disposition: inline
In-Reply-To: <19163.56681.724615.44106@jerusalem.litteratus.org>
User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.3i
Cc: 
Subject: Re: need C help, passing char buffer[] by-value....
X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5
Precedence: list
Reply-To: FreeBSD-Questions@FreeBSD.org
List-Id: User questions <freebsd-questions.freebsd.org>
List-Unsubscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions>, 
	<mailto:freebsd-questions-request@freebsd.org?subject=unsubscribe>
List-Archive: <http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions>
List-Post: <mailto:freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
List-Help: <mailto:freebsd-questions-request@freebsd.org?subject=help>
List-Subscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions>, 
	<mailto:freebsd-questions-request@freebsd.org?subject=subscribe>
X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 19 Oct 2009 14:03:25 -0000

On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 11:30:49PM -0400, Robert Huff wrote:
> 
> Glen Barber writes:
> >  
> >  "//" comments are recognized by both C and C++.
> 
> 	How about "... are recognized by both C++ and more recent versions
> of C."?

I think gcc++ and gcc use the same preprocessor? Comments are stripped
in the preprocessor.

The only thing we can really say is that gcc accepts // as a comment. Is
becoming an accepted convention in other C's but I doubt one can
universally state that its accepted in all "recent versions".

-- 
David Kelly N4HHE, dkelly@HiWAAY.net
========================================================================
Whom computers would destroy, they must first drive mad.