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From: Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com>
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Subject: Re: [ On topic, amazingtly ]: labels and declarations
Date: Sun, 17 Mar 2019 19:46:19 -0700
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Bart <bc@freeuk.com> writes:

>> [..allowing labels on declarations..] 
>
> How about just allowing a label to be statement by itself?

Not workable for C because it breaks existing code.