Path: csiph.com!xmission!nnrp.xmission!.POSTED.shell.xmission.com!not-for-mail From: nobody@example.org (Scott) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re: Abstract Syntax Tree for C programs Date: Tue, 04 Jun 2019 15:43:29 GMT Organization: XMission http://xmission.com/ Message-ID: <5cf68efd.2442318205@core> References: <9cbcea67-85a8-4de3-ac01-04922ba5fc74@googlegroups.com> <7cff3be5-0432-4a90-92ed-50c74cc1eb6b@googlegroups.com> <2220fa9d-4fea-4ea6-bb32-6843143322fb@googlegroups.com> <475067fe-369c-4246-84a1-05b1a3a0c6be@googlegroups.com> <5dd4672f-a571-40bc-bb1a-c14f6c631eb7@googlegroups.com> Injection-Info: news.xmission.com; posting-host="shell.xmission.com:2607:fa18:0:beef::4"; logging-data="32321"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@xmission.com" X-Newsreader: Forte Free Agent 1.21/32.243 Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.c:144407 On Mon, 3 Jun 2019 16:41:24 +0100, Bart wrote: >All I want to do here is take PROG (the parameter represented by %1) and >compile PROG.c into PROG.exe. Nothing more. (For this test, the best >optimisation is applied in each case.) You never heard of 'make'? The problem you deliberately ignore is that if you have a single canned solution that's right for someone, it will inevitably be wrong for someone else. That's why we have a big box full of tools with ways to customize how they work. I recognize what you're doing, I've done it myself in my ignorant youth. If it goes well it's educational. I say feel free to continue re-inventing the wheel, but I would thank you to stop shitting in this newsgroup with your like-C-but-not-C art project.