[TUHS] I just noticed all the cfont aka C++ in research

Jason Stevens jsteve at superglobalmegacorp.com
Thu Apr 6 12:21:38 AEST 2017


I need to get one of those new fangled graphical terminals working!

On April 6, 2017 10:20:26 AM GMT+08:00, Noel Hunt <noel.hunt at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Or that emacs was in the v9 tree, in the religious wars
>> I always imagined NJ being more vi.
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>I would be very much surprised if jim/sam was not the editor
>of choice (apart from Ken Thompson who seemed content with
>'ed').
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>On Thu, Apr 6, 2017 at 12:15 PM, Jason Stevens <
>jsteve at superglobalmegacorp.com <mailto:jsteve at superglobalmegacorp.com>
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>wrote:
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>I suppose that it would make sense that all of AT&T's leading edge
>projects would use research Unix. I've always heard of the original C++
>to C translator but this is the first time I've actually seen it.
>
>It doesn't look like it had the wide scale following that C or Fortan
>had at this point.
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>Sadly my experience with C++ was mostly tied to Borland on the micro in
>early 90's, which makes it look mature compared to these early
>versions.
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>It's great finding stuff like this in the tree hiding in plain sight,
>if
>only you know what to look for. ( http://unix.
><http://unix.superglobalmegacorp.com/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/researchv9/cmd/c
>front/?cvsroot=rv9>
>superglobalmegacorp.com/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/researchv9/cmd/cfront/?cvsroo
>t=rv9)
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>Or that emacs was in the v9 tree, in the religious wars I always
>imagined NJ being more vi. 
>
>Thanks again for making this release happen!
>
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