borland extensions_(re)

Thu, 23 Nov 1995 19:10:16 +0100 (MEZ)

Hi!

An option to turn the Borland extensions off exists in some sense:
Just use --pedantic, and you will get warnings for everything 
which is not ISO.

    Peter

According to Jukka Virtanen:
> 
> 
> On Wed, 22 Nov 1995 sad@utkux.utcc.utk.edu wrote:
> 
> > Hi Juki,
> > 
> >  will the Borland stuff be implemented such that one can turn it *off*
> > with a compiler switch? (Much like the -ansi option for gcc?)
> > I'd love to have a way to write either very clean, portable Extended Pascal
> > code or very borlandy code ...
> > 
> > Thanks!  Stefan
> 
> 	I think it should (and partly must) be done so.
> 	Implementing another "hybdir" language is not what I would
> 	like to see.
> 
> 	I find that the extended pascal is a good language in itself,
> 	but I agree that there are far too many borland programs
> 	around to ignore them. (Also, the object pascal language
> 	looks nice and would be fun to support. Any volunteers? :-)
> 
> 							Juki
> 							jtv@hut.fi
> 


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