[Mono-dev] gmcs and The Future

[Miguel de Icaza]

> And my own idea: add support for "# line" style preprocessor tags, as
> produced by cpp.  I have a few programs that need to run through cpp
> before compiling, and the lack of "# line" support means that (unless
> I'm almost impossibly careful and do some strange tricks) the line
> numbers reported in error/warning messages will be screwed up by the
> preprocessor.

mcs does support #line, that is what we use to generate symbols for
ASP.NET pages for example.

Miguel.