From: Nate Eldredge <neldredge AT hmc DOT edu>
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Subject: Re: Help!
Date: 20 Oct 2000 14:54:25 -0700
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dontmailme AT iname DOT com (Steamer) writes:

> Here's a silly program that prints out the name of the language it
> was compiled as - I'll let you work out why:

[snip]

Even more fun is the classic scheme

int is_cplusplus(void)
{
  int x;
  x = 2-2//**/1;
  +1;
  return x;
}

Unfortunately, gcc needs -ansi to compile it properly as C.

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Nate Eldredge
neldredge AT hmc DOT edu