From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [RFC/RFA] Wrong documentation for "&&var"?
Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2008 20:31:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <uzlvgrrdo.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080108065524.GA24614@adacore.com> (message from Joel Brobecker on Mon, 7 Jan 2008 22:55:24 -0800)
> Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2008 22:55:24 -0800
> From: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
>
> Paul noticed the following.
>
> 2008-01-08 Paul Hilfinger <hilfinger@adacore.com>
>
> * gdb.texinfo (C Operators): Remove incorrect parenthetical comment
> about &&var, which is rejected by the expression parser.
>
> Not knowing what was really meant at the implementation level, I'm not
> sure whether this is a parser implementation bug, or an error in the
> documentation. Paul thought that this was an error in the documentation
> so, assuming he is correct, I'm submitting this change on his behalf.
>
> So, is this a parser bug or a documentation error?
The original text was there since the first version in CVS (in 1999),
so I'm inclined to think it's a bug in the parser.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-01-08 20:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-01-08 6:55 Joel Brobecker
2008-01-08 20:31 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2008-01-08 20:41 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2008-01-11 19:44 ` Joel Brobecker
2008-01-11 21:08 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-01-12 8:38 ` Joel Brobecker
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