Re: Equivalent to __FILE__ and __LINE__ in C ?

[quintard.j@xxxxxxxxxx]

As no one seems to have answered, I wanted to drop a suggestion.

On Tue, 31 Oct 2000, Hartmut Holzgraefe wrote:

> Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2000 12:23:49 +0100
> From: Hartmut Holzgraefe <hartmut@xxxxxx>
> Subject: Equivalent to __FILE__ and __LINE__ in C ?
> 
>  Is there any way to find out where in the XML source a node originaly
> started (something like the magic C preprocessor macros __FILE__ and 
> __LINE__ )?
> 
> .../...
>  So is something like this possible right now? 
> Or if not: would it be possible to implement it (i'd might even go 
> for it myself if someone is willing to help me on the first steps)?
> Or is it a bad idea altogether because of some reason i am not able
> to see yet ... ?
Would it be possible to add the FILE and LINE as #FIXED attributes
to all elments ? Something like :
<refname FILE="__FILE__" LINE="__LINE__">.

I suppose it is possible to preprocess the XML file with cpp for example,
before the processing by openjade.
Would it work ?

Jany.

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