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Re: backslash whitespace newline
- From: Andrew Pinski <pinskia at physics dot uc dot edu>
- To: mrs at apple dot com (Mike Stump)
- Cc: echristo at apple dot com (Eric Christopher), howard dot hinnant at gmail dot com (Howard Hinnant), gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org, joseph at codesourcery dot com, neil at daikokuya dot co dot uk (Neil Booth), pinskia at physics dot uc dot edu (Andrew Pinski)
- Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2005 21:46:41 -0400 (EDT)
- Subject: Re: backslash whitespace newline
>
> On Oct 25, 2005, at 3:22 PM, Andrew Pinski wrote:
> > I don't think we should change it at all since it is one more thing
> > to break old gcc code like stuff in Linux kernel.
>
> To get concrete, how many times does \ SP SP * NL occur in old/
> current linux kernels?
I was just showing where this could show up.
In fact currently there is a testcase in GCC which tests this.
Hint, hint it was not an accident that this was done.
-- Pinski