The C preprocessor (CPP) is a text file processor that is used with C, C++ and other programming tools. The preprocessor provides for file inclusion (often...
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In computer science, a preprocessor (or precompiler) is a program that processes its input data to produce output that is used as input in another program...
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is a feature of some computer programming languages, especially the C preprocessor, whereby a macro may be declared to accept a varying number of arguments...
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Directive (programming) (redirect from Preprocessor directive)
term command. In C and C++, the language supports a simple macro preprocessor. Source lines that should be handled by the preprocessor, such as #define...
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Pragma once (category C (programming language) headers)
In the C and C++ programming languages, #pragma once is a non-standard but widely supported preprocessor directive designed to cause the current header...
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extensively re-implemented in C. By this time, the C language had acquired some powerful features such as struct types. The preprocessor was introduced around...
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Winning entries are awarded with a category, such as "Worst Abuse of the C preprocessor" or "Most Erratic Behavior", and then announced on the official IOCCC...
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the C-- language, forming the Cmm dialect which uses the C preprocessor for ergonomics. GHC backends are responsible for further transforming C-- into...
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Include directive (redirect from C header)
combined file. Different processors may use different syntax. The C preprocessor (used with C, C++ and in other contexts) defines an include directive as a line...
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languages that proposed parallel extensions to ISO C 99: AC, Split-C, and Parallel C preprocessor (PCP). UPC is not a superset of these three languages...
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Include guard (category C (programming language) headers)
problem of double inclusion when dealing with the include directive. The C preprocessor processes inclusion directives like #include "Foo.h" to include "Foo...
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Translation unit (programming) (category C (programming language))
source code, includes directives for the C preprocessor. A translation unit is the output of the C preprocessor – a source file after it has been preprocessed...
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where with yield Although, unlike C and C++ which use the C preprocessor, C# does not have a separate preprocessor, these directives are processed as...
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the C preprocessor and make. The first version was written by Todd Brunhoff at Tektronix. imake generates makefiles from a template, a set of C preprocessor...
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such as C and some assembly languages have rudimentary macro systems, implemented as preprocessors to the compiler or assembler. C preprocessor macros...
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21st Century C. O'Reilly Media. ISBN 978-1449327149. Balagurusamy, E. Programming in ANSI C. Tata McGraw Hill. p. 366. "The C Preprocessor: Implementation-defined...
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checked by preprocessor directives. Add __has_c_attribute allowing the availability of an attribute to be checked by preprocessor directives. (see "C++ compatibility"...
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OpenGL Shading Language (category C programming language family)
can have own independent return type. GLSL defines a subset of the C preprocessor (CPP), combined with its own special directives for specifying versions...
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blogger for Dr. Dobb's Journal. Around 2014, Bright wrote Warp, a fast C/C++ preprocessor written in D, for Facebook. Bengel, Erick (2016-06-30). "Museum of...
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Archived from the original on 2013-12-03. Retrieved 2009-10-11. "The C Preprocessor". GNU.org. Archived from the original on 2021-08-03. Retrieved 2021-01-04...
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C++ 2017. For example, generic selections via the _Generic keyword are not supported by the compiler and result in a syntax error. The preprocessor was...
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Digraphs and trigraphs (programming) (redirect from C Trigraph)
trigraphs in C and C++, there are no single-character equivalents to these in J. The C preprocessor (used for C and with slight differences in C++; see below)...
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Windows software trace preprocessor (WPP; the preprocessor and related support tools are known as WPP Software Tracing) is a preprocessor that simplifies the...
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"libpng" and version "1.2.8". The Cflags entry defines an option that the C preprocessor uses to locate the library's header files – in /usr/local/include/libpng12...
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setf expansions and compiler-macros, result in a custom compile-time C preprocessor. "ECL 23.9.9 release". Giuseppe Attardi. "The Embeddable Common Lisp"...
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X macro (category C (programming language))
%d\n", #name, name); LIST_OF_VARIABLES #undef X } When run through the C preprocessor, the following code is generated. Line breaks and indentation have been...
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The PL/I preprocessor is the preprocessor for the PL/I computer programming language. The preprocessor interprets a subset of the full PL/I language to...
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Scope (computer science) (section C)
Internal linkage in C is visibility at the translation unit level, namely a source file after being processed by the C preprocessor, notably including...
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%d, b is now %d\n", a, b); return 0; } Running the above through the C preprocessor produces: int main(void) { int a = 4, b = 8; { int a = 0; ++a; }; {...
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