11 Mar
2025
11 Mar
'25
9:52 p.m.
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(a)ronnatalie.com> wrote:
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.
------ Original Message ------
From "George Michaelson" <ggm(a)algebras.org>
To tuhs(a)tuhs.org
Date 3/11/2025 12:14:56 AM
Subject [TUHS] Re: What would early alternatives to C have been?
Is nobody going to tell stories about the #define of Bourne Shell fame?
-G