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From: "Joseph S. Myers" <jsm28@cam.ac.uk>
Subject: Re: c/8927: Gcc give error for wrong line of C code.
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The following reply was made to PR c/8927; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: "Joseph S. Myers" <jsm28@cam.ac.uk>
To: Neil Booth <neil@daikokuya.co.uk>
Cc: Steven Bosscher <s.bosscher@student.tudelft.nl>,  <gcc-gnats@gcc.gnu.org>, 
     <gcc-bugs@gcc.gnu.org>,  <gp@qnx.com>, 
    Wolfgang Bangerth <bangerth@ticam.utexas.edu>
Subject: Re: c/8927: Gcc give error for wrong line of C code.
Date: Sun, 16 Feb 2003 00:09:54 +0000 (GMT)

 On Sat, 15 Feb 2003, Neil Booth wrote:
 
 > Too bad the front end separates them.  This whole area is currently
 > quite messy, and with bison unprofitably hard to fix.  The C++ front
 
 I'll point out again that Bison has built-in support for syntax
 productions to have a location as well as a value, although no GCC front
 ends currently use it.  (It would at least be reasonable for example front
 ends such as treelang to make use of this Bison feature.)
 
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 Joseph S. Myers
 jsm28@cam.ac.uk