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From: gwyn@brl-vgr.ARPA (Doug Gwyn )
Newsgroups: net.lang.c
Subject: Re: C parsing: significance of spaces
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Date: Tue, 1-May-84 18:05:13 EDT
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Posted: Tue May  1 18:05:13 1984
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I would like to know what combination of C language rules forces the
parsing of
	a+++b
as
	a++ + b
rather than
	a + ++b

I hope the C Language Standards Committee has addressed this issue.