Re: Programming challenge

From	Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.c
Subject	Re: Programming challenge
Date	2020-12-08 14:15 +0000
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jacobnavia <jacob@jacob.remcomp.fr> writes:

> Le 08/12/2020 à 02:36, Ben Bacarisse a écrit :
>> You don't seem to handle \<newline> continuations properly.
>
> Well, I do handle correctly
> \
> / this will accepted as a comment!

That's not a comment.  Presumably you mean

/\
/ This is a comment

I knew you'd addressed that specific case, but why not all the other
cases of \<newline> handling?  It's an entirely general mechanism.

> I didn't bother with the possible
> \
> * Multi line comment?
> */
>
> I am not sure that the standard requires this, but I did not check

That's a odd comment coming from a C compiler writer!

-- 
Ben.

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