Re: bison-1.29c 'configure' problems on Solaris 8.

[Akim Demaille]

>>>>> "Gary" == Gary V Vaughan <address@hidden> writes:

Gary> As far as shell functions are concerned, it seems to me that
Gary> m4sh could provide shell function wrapper macros which expand to
Gary> a function/function call if that is supported by the shell, or
Gary> else an inline function if not... 

Something which creates satellites executables (small sh scripts
instead of functions) when functions are not supported?  I often
thought about that.

Gary> Then again, perhaps I am the only one who finds symbolic
Gary> debugging of shell scripts to be useful ;-)

I think it's a cute idea.  Never used it yet though.