Device Tree Functional Enhancements

[Jon Loeliger]

> On Fri Jul 25 04:46:28 EST 2008, jdl at freescale wrote:
> 
> > I've been discussing some functional enhancements to
> > the DTS syntax and functionality with some folks at
> > Freescale already.  Here is a brief summary of one
> > proposal to add a templating macro-like ability.
> 
> Wouldn't it be better to reuse an existing tool, and let the user  
> chose the macro laguage?
> 
> I've been playing with and getting some interesting progress using CPP  
> and almost considered m4 (showing my age), but would not be against it.

As Old-School as I am, I am against using m4 entirely.

> The hardest part was figuring out what to call a DTS for CPP, I'm  
> using ".dtp" :).

Some folks have previously indicated that they want "a true macro
processing ability", and not a lexical trick.  I agree, that would
be nice....

jdl