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From: gwyn@smoke.BRL.MIL (Doug Gwyn )
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: String Constant Concatenation in MPW (ANSI) C
Message-ID: <9523@smoke.BRL.MIL>
Date: 28 Jan 89 04:02:41 GMT
References: <24885@apple.Apple.COM>
Reply-To: gwyn@brl.arpa (Doug Gwyn (VLD/VMB) <gwyn>)
Organization: Ballistic Research Lab (BRL), APG, MD.
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In article <24885@apple.Apple.COM> desnoyer@Apple.COM (Peter Desnoyers) writes:
>Am I really not allowed to do this in ANSI C? Or is this a
>bug in the MPW C compiler?

Sounds like a bug to me.  Concatenation of adjacent string literals
is supposed to conceptually occur after all preprocessing is complete.
(Concatenation is in translation phase 6, preprocessing is phase 4.)