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Re: mandatory named patterns
- To: mike stump <mrs at windriver dot com>
- Subject: Re: mandatory named patterns
- From: "Zack Weinberg" <zackw at stanford dot edu>
- Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2001 21:29:19 -0700
- Cc: bsistany at zucotto dot com, gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
On Tue, Jun 12, 2001 at 05:35:53PM -0700, mike stump wrote:
> > Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2001 16:57:28 -0400
> > From: Bahman Sistany <bsistany@zucotto.com>
>
> > will the compiler abort if they are not defined? (my assumption)
>
> Generally speaking, yes.
There really ought to be a sanity check in one of the genfoo programs
that made sure you'd defined all the mandatory named patterns.
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