Re: Problem with the EGCS cpp?

[Paul Derbyshire <pderbysh at usa dot net>]

At 11:10 PM 2/18/99 +0100, you wrote:
>Neither, nor. g++ allows white space around the scope operator, just
>as you'd expect.
>
>namespace A{
> int x;
>}
>
>void f()
>{
>  A ::x=1;
>}
>
>compiles fine for me, and I can't see a reason why it shouldn't.


That's weird. Now I can't get the "parse error before ::" I was getting
with my SCOPE macro to reproduce!! I feel like I'm living in a cartoon,
where knowledge causes things... knowing you're over the edge of a cliff
making you fall, and knowing that the bug you observed can't possibly
happen makes it disappear.



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