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From: tim@unc.UUCP (Tim Maroney)
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Subject: Re: Forming composite tokens using /**/
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Date: Thu, 3-May-84 19:57:52 EDT
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Posted: Thu May  3 19:57:52 1984
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I like the ability to form concatenated tokens, and I wish it would be added
to the C preprocessor, but I don't like

# define cat(a,b) a/**/b

It has always been my impression that comments are lexically separators.
--
Tim Maroney, The Censored Hacker
mcnc!unc!tim (USENET), tim.unc@csnet-relay (ARPA)

All opinions expressed herein are completely my own, so don't go assuming
that anyone else at UNC feels the same way.