[TUHS] What would early alternatives to C have been?

[Rob Pike]

The rapscallion who removed the macros, at least for the version I
worked on for the v8 shell (sadly missed) was called Steve Bourne.

-rob

On Wed, Mar 12, 2025 at 2:19 AM Ron Natalie <ron at ronnatalie.com> wrote:
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> Gosh, I had the misfortune of working on the shell (and I think ADB) when they had those darned marcros.    I was so happy when 5R2 came around and I found someone had undone them all and turned it back into normal C.
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> ------ Original Message ------
> From "George Michaelson" <ggm at algebras.org>
> To tuhs at tuhs.org
> Date 3/11/2025 12:14:56 AM
> Subject [TUHS] Re: What would early alternatives to C have been?
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> Is nobody going to tell stories about the #define of Bourne Shell fame?
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> -G