From: lonniem AT cs DOT utexas DOT edu (Lonnie McCullough)
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Subject: Re: C++ to C converter?
Date: Thu, 28 Aug 1997 19:25:17 GMT
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On Wed, 27 Aug 1997 15:20:45 -0700, Andrew Bober <las AT rmorton DOT com>
wrote:

>A C++ to C converter?  Has anyone ever come accross such a beast?  
>
>I know it seems backwards in this day and age but we have a need for it.
It's not backwards at all.  The first C++ compiler actually just
translated C++ code into C code.  CFRONT was it's name.  Just some
interesting history.  The source is probably not available but if it
were it would probably be available from AT&T.


Lonnie McCullough
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