Date: Sat, 12 Aug 2000 01:00:50 -0400 (EDT) From: "Philip M. Gollucci" <gollucci@wam.umd.edu> To: Isaac Waldron <waldroni@lr.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: C++ comments in kernel module Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.21.0008120100270.28029-100000@rac1.wam.umd.edu> In-Reply-To: <005501c0040f$57447a60$0100000a@waldron.house>
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You could just write a perl/sed/awk script using regex find and repace them. ***************************************************************************** Philip M. Gollucci E-mail : gollucci@wam.umd.edu Philip@p6m7g8.com Phone : 301.249.6261 Major : Computer Science Electrical Engineering Current Job : Co Science, Discovery, & the Universe Webmaster ***************************************************************************** On Fri, 11 Aug 2000, Isaac Waldron wrote: > > > Isaac Waldron wrote: > > > > > I am working on a kernel module for the plex86 vm project, and have run > into a > > > small issue with some of the non-OS specific code. This code has C++ > style > > > '//' comments in it, which are disallowed by gcc when the -ansi flag is > used. > > > Does anyone know of a way to re-enable these comments, and if not, is > there > > > any harm in disabling the -ansi flag when compiling a kernel module? > > > > Just don't use those comments, use real C /* comments */ instead. I > > think technically the // comments are legal ANSI C now, but haven't been > > for long and I guess the compilers haven't caught up yet. But no, I > > don't think removing -ansi will hurt. > > > > -- > > Ben Smithurst / ben@FreeBSD.org / PGP: 0x99392F7D > > FreeBSD Documentation Project / > > > > Well, there are large portions of code that I didn't write that has mixed // > and /* */ comments in it. But I finally just sat down and changed them all > to the old style. Now I just have to send a patchset in to the plex86 guys > and hope it gets into the source tree. But that's another e-mail. Thanks > for the help. > > Isaac Waldron > waldroni at lr dot net > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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