On Fri, 22 Jul 2011 13:53:41 EDT erik quanstrom <quans...@labs.coraid.com> wrote: > can you give am example where // comments with ' cause > trouble. i can't replicate. > > - erik
In 9vx: term% yacc go/src/cmd/gc/go.y fatal error:newline in string or char. const., /go/src/cmd/gc/go.y:528 // If the last token read by the lexer was consumed // as part of the case, clear it (parser has cleared yychar). // If the last token read by the lexer was the lookahead // leave it alone (parser has it cached in yychar). ====> // This is so that the stmt_list action doesn't look at // the case tokens if the stmt_list is empty. yylast = yychar;