> With some simple improvements to the language, about 99% of the C preprocessor use can be abandoned and deprecated.
Arguably the C feature most used in other languages is the C preprocessor's conditional compilation for e.g. different OSes. Used by languages from Fortran (yes, there exists FPP now - for a suitable definition of 'now') to Haskell (yes, `{-# LANGUAGE CPP #-}`).
Arguably the C feature most used in other languages is the C preprocessor's conditional compilation for e.g. different OSes. Used by languages from Fortran (yes, there exists FPP now - for a suitable definition of 'now') to Haskell (yes, `{-# LANGUAGE CPP #-}`).