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- From: joseph@joebloe.maple-shade.nj.us (Joseph Nathan Hall)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.programmer
- Subject: Re: incrementation differences/THINK C 4.0 vs. 5.0
- Date: Tue, 25 Aug 92 20:29:44 EDT
- Organization: 5 Sigma Software
- Message-ID: <01050166.c0i5or@joebloe.maple-shade.nj.us>
- Reply-To: joseph@joebloe.maple-shade.nj.us
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- In article <38119@unix.SRI.COM> (comp.sys.mac.programmer), mxmora@unix.SRI.COM (Matt Mora) writes:
- ) Also why can't the compiler say this when a ";" is missing.
- )
- ) Missing an ";" at the end of this line. Should I add one?"
- ) "Add one and Continue" or "Cancel"
- )
- ) instead of
- )
- ) "Missing a ";" at the end of statement."
- )
- ) and stop compiling.
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- Well, that was PL/1C or whatever the error-CORRECTING PL/1 compiler
- from c. 1970 was called.
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- You will notice that it wasn't the beginning of a trend.
-
- Perhaps the conclusion of users was that compilers don't do a very
- good job of "fixing" errors, eh???
-
- :-)
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