🚀 go-pugleaf

In article <4fst1l$2ar@solutions.solon.com>,
Gene Wirchenko <genew@mindlink.bc.ca> wrote:
|stanr@tiac.net (Stan Ryckman) wrote:
|
|[snip previous posters' stuff (including mine so no whining<g>)]

Whine.  :-)

|>Actually, compilers will allow this just fine.  He just left out one
|>line:
|>	#define case CasE	/* makes the compiler happy */
|>(The program itself didn't use switch.)
|
|     Immaterial.  "case" is a keyword.  My reason for including it was
|that the case of the CASE parm was wrong.  ("CASE" vs. "case")

Immaterial.  "case" is a keyword in translation phase 7.  At the point
it gets converted by #define (translation phase 4) it is merely a
preprocessing token.  A keyword is a token, and tokens don't
get processed syntactically until t.p.7.

[snip previous posters' sigs (including mine so no whining :-)]

Cheers,
Stan.
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Stan Ryckman  (stanr@tiac.net) (new e-mail address)