[Mitgcm-support] RE: checkpoint48

[mitgcm-support at dev.mitgcm.org]

P.S. I guess the standard does not mandate the adding of a /* */ comment
at the #endif that closes a block. However, that is our practice (and,
as fas as I know, the approach used by every other decent project on the
planet)!

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris Hill [mailto:cnh at plume.mit.edu] 
> Sent: Friday, February 14, 2003 3:12 PM
> To: 'support at mitgcm.org'
> Cc: 'Dimitris Menemenlis'; 'Jean-Michel Campin'; 'cnh'; 
> 'heimbach at MIT.EDU'
> Subject: RE: checkpoint48
> 
> 
> Quick reminder.
> 
> The CPP syntax it is OK to use in the code is the ANSI (also 
> know as c89) CPP standard. Sticking to this standard should 
> ensure that the code will not encounter problems as it is 
> moved between platforms, OS revisions, etc.... I know its 
> sometimes tricky to know what is allowed, but most platforms 
> have a cpp -ansi or -std flag that can help find incorrect syntaxt.
> 
> Chris
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Patrick Heimbach [mailto:heimbach at MIT.EDU] 
> > Sent: Friday, February 14, 2003 2:53 PM
> > To: Jean-Michel Campin; cnh
> > Cc: Dimitris Menemenlis
> > Subject: Re: checkpoint48
> > 
> > 
> > Hi Jean-Michel,
> > 
> > I think these are the changes related to
> > Dimitris' sea ice package.
> > You should check with him.
> > I've cc-ed to him.
> > 
> > -p.
> > 
> > BTW:
> > Maybe Dimitris should be added to the support list
> > (if he wants?).
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Jean-Michel Campin wrote:
> > > Hi Stephanie,
> > > 
> > > Thanks for your feedback.
> > > 
> > > It's true that some "non-standard" #endif -comment-
> > > have been introduced.
> > > the standard way to put comments (according to man cpp) 
> > > beeing:
> > > #endif /* -comment- */
> > > 
> > > Jean-Michel
> > 
> > 
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