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Ian Lance Taylor writes: > gcc permits '$' as an implementation defined character. It does this > mainly for historical reasons. We also need it to link C++ programs with programs written in the Java language. That's because in Java, classes have synthetic fields whose names contain '$' chracaters. Andrew.
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