Re: Identifying system with macro

[Ethan A M. <sf...@us...>]

On Thursday, February 17, 2011 01:27:49 am Andrea D'Amore wrote:
> Hello,
> in 4.4.2 src/variable.c:247 the _Macintosh macro is checked to see if
> the system is a Mac but who's supposed to set such a macro? It's not
> one of gcc's predefined macro on OS X (not since a few major versions
> at least).

I would guess that it dates back to pre-OSX days.
Gnuplot's mac terminal was added sometime in the early 1990s,
so maybe the macro brackets code added for compilation on a Mac Classic?

	Ethan