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From: Zack Weinberg <zack@codesourcery.com>
To: nobody@gcc.gnu.org
Cc: gcc-prs@gcc.gnu.org,
Subject: Re: preprocessor/8270: back-slash newline extension can't be removed
Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2002 14:26:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20021022212600.5877.qmail@sources.redhat.com> (raw)

The following reply was made to PR preprocessor/8270; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Zack Weinberg <zack@codesourcery.com>
To: Neil Booth <neil@daikokuya.co.uk>
Cc: eschmidt@safeaccess.com, gcc-gnats@gcc.gnu.org
Subject: Re: preprocessor/8270: back-slash newline extension can't be removed
Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2002 14:19:04 -0700

 On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 08:57:43PM +0100, Neil Booth wrote:
 > eschmidt@safeaccess.com wrote:-
 > 
 > > >Synopsis:       back-slash newline extension can't be removed
 > 
 > [...]
 > 
 > > The preprocessor does not remove the extension allowing extra white space in a backslash-newline, even when GCC is invoked with -ansi
 > > 
 > > gcc -ansi bug.c -o bug
 > > 
 > > bug.c:1:13: warning: backslash and newline separated by space
 > > bug.c:3: parse error before "return"
 > > 
 > > An executable file sohuld have been created.
 > 
 > Zack, I favour closing this, since the behaviour can be avoided if
 > deemed necessary by judicious insertion of a C comment.  Agreed?
 
 Agreed.  I don't consider it necessary to cut any slack for people
 whose code depends on trailing whitespace.
 
 zw


             reply	other threads:[~2002-10-22 21:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-10-22 14:26 Zack Weinberg [this message]
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2002-10-22 14:23 neil
2002-10-21 13:06 Neil Booth
2002-10-17 15:26 eschmidt

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