From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Alexandre Oliva <oliva@dcc.unicamp.br>
To: Zack Weinberg <zack@bitmover.com>
Cc: gcc@gcc.gnu.org
Subject: Re: The treatment of null characters in C source files
Date: Thu, 30 Sep 1999 18:02:00 -0000
Message-ID: <orwvu4ah24.fsf@cupuacu.lsd.dcc.unicamp.br>
References: <199909052329.QAA14145@zack.bitmover.com>
X-SW-Source: 1999-09n/msg00165.html
Message-ID: <19990930180200.r7hETbSkSDUFQBJTFL9AGB1Lu3TWm-wRkKCCzL06l4o@z>

On Sep  5, 1999, Zack Weinberg <zack@bitmover.com> wrote:

> cpplib used to mangle input files with nulls in them.  The patch I
> sent in on Friday (gcc-patches/1999-09/msg00158.html) makes it instead
> emit a warning and ignore the null.

Couldn't you just arrange for it to be replaced with \000?

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