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Re: backslash whitespace newline

From: Mike Stump <mrs at apple dot com>
To: Joe Buck <Joe dot Buck at synopsys dot COM>
Cc: Howard Hinnant <howard dot hinnant at gmail dot com>, gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2005 18:45:55 -0700
Subject: Re: backslash whitespace newline
References: <200510252222.j9PMMMiU024597@earth.phy.uc.edu> <5540C4F2-6E4B-4684-AA7F-2D206D81D2BF@twcny.rr.com> <20051026001152.GJ18194@synopsys.com>

On Oct 25, 2005, at 5:11 PM, Joe Buck wrote:

I personally like the fact that gcc's behavior does not depend on invisible characters

All other things being equal, this is a nice design goal. I like it too. Should we break peoples otherwise portable code to have an implementation defined behavior that no one else has?

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