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Re: backslash whitespace newline

From: Joe Buck <Joe dot Buck at synopsys dot COM>
To: Mike Stump <mrs at apple dot com>
Cc: Andrew Pinski <pinskia at physics dot uc dot edu>,Howard Hinnant <howard dot hinnant at gmail dot com>, gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2005 21:28:44 -0700
Subject: Re: backslash whitespace newline
References: <200510260145.j9Q1j9Tp028820@earth.phy.uc.edu> <68650CBD-DA9F-4795-95DA-DC47FB93D3CE@apple.com>

On Tue, Oct 25, 2005 at 07:07:08PM -0700, Mike Stump wrote:
> gcc is free to ignore users, existing code, porting problems from  
> other platforms and other C implementations, if we so choose.

You still have not demonstrated that this is a real problem.  If someone
is having a real problem, then we can offer them a simple sed script to
fix it.

Are you really saying that someone is using ASCII line art in comments
that tweaks this behavior?  Wow.  Write them a script to put a vertical
bar character at the ends of the comment lines or something.

Follow-Ups:
- Re: backslash whitespace newline
  - From: Kean Johnston
- Re: backslash whitespace newline
  - From: Mike Stump

References:
- Re: backslash whitespace newline
  - From: Andrew Pinski
- Re: backslash whitespace newline
  - From: Mike Stump

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