cpp problem found by imake
Dave Brolley
brolley@redhat.com
Thu May 4 08:00:00 GMT 2000
Zack Weinberg wrote:
> I don't want to give the impression that we'll definitely break imake.
> My main concern is that supporting imake clashes with standards
> conformance. You see, the result of pasting '<' with 'X11' is not a
> legal preprocessor token. This is explicitly undefined behavior, and
> I'd like to issue warnings or reject.
There's nothing that says that our choice of undefined behaviour
can't be something reasonable. In this case a reasonable
'undefined' behaviour could be to do what imake expects.
Dave
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