Re: NetBSD GSoC wcc(1)

[Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%britannica.bec.de@localhost>]

On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 01:01:19PM +0100, Martin Husemann wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 03:52:04AM +0000, David Holland wrote:
> > You would need at least part of a cpp(1) implementation in order to
> > process #include files and remove comments while still counting lines
> > accurately. This is more than a tiny parser, although it is not all
> > that hard.
> 
> I would just run cpp(1) and do all further work on it's output.

Seconded. parsing #line should be enough for the purpose.

Joerg