Fw: Possible GCC Bug
Geoff Keating
geoffk@cygnus.com
Sat Apr 15 16:29:00 GMT 2000
This is not a bug.
marmalade@x-stream.co.uk (Nick Fleming) writes:
> > > 0xff, // 00000000 // \
> > > 0x60, // 01100000
That is a two-line comment.
This follows from the list of translation phases in section 5.1.1.2 of
the 1999 C standard. backslash-newline constructs are deleted in
phase 2; then comments are recognised and replaced by spaces in phase
3.
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- Geoffrey Keating <geoffk@cygnus.com>
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