On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 11:37:23AM -0800, Andy Dougherty wrote: > The latest version of Sun's compiler, > cc: Sun Ceres C 5.10 SunOS_i386 2008/10/22 > needs the following patch to compile parrot. The problem appears to be > the same one already documented for icc in tools/build/c2str.pl: > > # NOTE: when CONST_STRING gets used it and any macro invocations > # that it is used in *should not* be split across more than one > # line, because some compilers generate line numbers in such cases > # differently from the way gcc does this (a case in point is > # Intel's C compiler, icc) and hence the #defined CONST_STRING > # won't be found by the compiler.
Shouldn't there be a coding standard to enforce *that*? Nicholas Clark
