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Re: preprocessor bug: @ + MACRO does not work in gcc-3.0
Zack Weinberg wrote:-
> > 1) Is it a good idea to introduce yet another token type, when CPP_OTHER
> > would do (from what I can see)?
>
> It makes life easier for the front end, which doesn't have access to
> the cpp_token at the point we have to detect '@'. And it's
> consistent; all other significant punctuators get their own token types.
Good point.
Neil.