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Re: Tips for features


From: David Sterba
Subject: Re: Tips for features
Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2001 16:54:48 +0200 (CEST)

Hi,

> > * macro aliasing
>
> What do you mean by this?  How about:
>
> define(`aliasname', defn(`target'))
yes, this is it, but if you redefine one of target and aliasname
they will differ.
By aliasing I mean that they will have different names but
same contents.

> > * macro: set maximum level of inclusion
>
> For loop detection?
forget it, it's not useful


> > * 32bit length + optional width of char cell: char, wchar_t, ...
> > * multibyte support (internally in wchar_t)
>
> These would need to be implemented in the core, and I would love to
> receive patches ;-)
It will take some time and probably will not go to next stable version.


Dave




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