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Re: Guile docstrings---should Guile code be ANSI C compatible?
- To: Mikael Djurfeldt <djurfeldt at nada dot kth dot se>
- Subject: Re: Guile docstrings---should Guile code be ANSI C compatible?
- From: Mikael Djurfeldt <mdj at mdj dot nada dot kth dot se>
- Date: 15 Jan 2000 00:34:37 +0100
- Cc: Maciej Stachowiak <mstachow at alum dot mit dot edu>, guile at sourceware dot cygnus dot com
- Cc: djurfeldt at nada dot kth dot se
- References: <E129GC4-0004oo-00@mdj.nada.kth.se>
Mikael Djurfeldt <mdj@mdj.nada.kth.se> writes:
> I guess the main point speaking for 1 is that since gcc *allows* a
> newline in strings, people will easily forget the \n\ so that Guile
> code breaks on other compilers.
On the other hand, this could easily be checked by a script...