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From: david@imagine1.com (David Epstein)
Subject: FWD->conditional compilation
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The below point was made to me after my latest SC22WG5 note about CoCo
and I believe it is worth mentioning.

David

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>From: vdecyk@pepper.physics.ucla.edu
>Date: Tue, 4 Mar 1997 11:25:57 -0800
>To: david@imagine1.com
>Subject: conditional compilation
>X-UIDL: faeed7912b16da3b33be56d014bd5035
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>Another place where conditional compilation would
>be very helpful is on parallel computers, where the
>hardware/software environment has not settled down.
>To write code which will work with MPI and/or HPF,
>or whatever private solutions vendors offer is
>quite painful today.
>viktor
>
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