[1036] in java-interest
RE: Assertions in Java
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Andrew Carlson)
Thu Aug 17 08:50:39 1995
Date: Thu, 17 Aug 1995 08:50:44 +0000
From: andycarlson@attmail.com (Andrew Carlson)
In-Reply-To: your message <UPMAIL06.199508151813480772@msn.com> of Tue Aug 15 18:06:59 +0000 1995
To: MuzoK@msn.com (muzo), java-interest@java.sun.com
[Using a preprocessor to do assertions]
>but but... m4 exists for NT. you can even find all the man pages and the man
>program.
>they just don't come with the system. Also if you need a
>preprocessor why don't you
>use cpp ? I am sure all of us have one of these
>lying around.
I'm sure you're right about m4 on NT, and yes I do have a C++ preprocessor. I
can also use nmake to run the preprocessor automatically. The main question
is, however, should java have inbuilt assertion support rather than requiring
a special environment to be set up to do it?
Andy.
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