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- From: tanmoy@qcd.lanl.gov (Tanmoy Bhattacharya)
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- Subject: Re: Please Please Help! - pointer notation
- Date: 01 Mar 1996 05:11:47 GMT
- Organization: Los Alamos National Laboratory
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- In-reply-to: c2a192@ugrad.cs.ubc.ca's message of 28 Feb 1996 16:17:34 -0800
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- In article <4h2rauINN90p@anvil.ugrad.cs.ubc.ca>
- c2a192@ugrad.cs.ubc.ca (Kazimir Kylheku) writes:
-
- <snip>
- KK: Shoot. I was just perusing the ISO9899 in the library, but I
- forgot to check
- KK: whether it actually specifies that the longest lexeme always takes
- precedence
- KK: in the case of lexical ambiguity. Is this the case?
-
- Yes.
-
- KK:
- KK: >means. However in most cases there is no ambiguity and white-space makes
- KK: >no difference.
- KK:
- KK: Are you implying that it _is_ ambiguous rather than equivalent to
- x = y++ +z?
-
- I don't think so. The probable implication was that it is ambiguous to
- the uninitiates human reader.
-
- Cheers
- Tanmoy
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