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Re: backslash whitespace newline

From: Joe Buck <Joe dot Buck at synopsys dot COM>
To: Neil Booth <neil at daikokuya dot co dot uk>
Cc: Howard Hinnant <howard dot hinnant at gmail dot com>, gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org,joseph at codesourcery dot com
Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2005 15:57:20 -0700
Subject: Re: backslash whitespace newline
References: <ECC1960B-FDC6-4554-9857-1423784A6628@twcny.rr.com> <20051024225235.GA954@duron.akihabara.co.uk>

On Tue, Oct 25, 2005 at 07:52:36AM +0900, Neil Booth wrote:
> Howard Hinnant wrote:-
> 
> > I've been reviewing the age-old issue of interpreting  
> > <whitespace>*<newline> as the end-of-line indicator as is the current  
> > practice with gcc.
> 
> FWIW I support abandoning this behaviour too.

It would probably be a good idea to warn about code where this will
make a difference, since the older gcc versions will be around for a long
time.

References:
- backslash whitespace newline
  - From: Howard Hinnant
- Re: backslash whitespace newline
  - From: Neil Booth

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