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> Getting rid of the pre-processor would be a radical evolutionary step for C++. I said nothing of the kind! Obviously, that is not tenable at this time. But i
by DubiousPusher 6y ago
> Getting rid of the pre-processor would be a radical evolutionary step for C++.
I said nothing of the kind! Obviously, that is not tenable at this time. But it's entirely possible to add a module system by which new code can take dependencies without the cumbersome #include mechanism.
- waynecochran 6y agoTrue. But adding a module system is a step in the direction of eventually rendering the preprocessor obsolete. Maybe C++30 :)