-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
According to Daniel Richard G. on 5/21/2007 1:43 AM:
> In fact, it's a fairly simple patch. See attached for my stab at it. (Also,
> there's a more straightforward test input file.) I did the two-arg
> divert(), since that seems more natural than com
On Mon, 2007 May 21 21:45:43 -0600, Eric Blake wrote:
>
> I'm debating if some other solution might also be helpful, such as a
> builtin that adds an extra set of quotes only if it is called while
> currently parsing the arguments to a macro. And it is also worth
> considering the proposal for a
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
According to Daniel Richard G. on 5/21/2007 1:43 AM:
> In fact, it's a fairly simple patch. See attached for my stab at it. (Also,
> there's a more straightforward test input file.) I did the two-arg
> divert(), since that seems more natural than com
In fact, it's a fairly simple patch. See attached for my stab at it. (Also,
there's a more straightforward test input file.) I did the two-arg
divert(), since that seems more natural than coming up with a new/separate
builtin for this.
I think this fills a hole in the core m4 feature set---righ
On Sat, 2007 May 19 21:21:31 -0600, Eric Blake wrote:
>
> When m4 gets to the point marked by ^, it notices a macro, and expands it
> to text as it continues to collect the arguments of foo, resulting in:
> [...]
> that is, you both swapped to and back from diversion 10, all while
> collecting the
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
According to Daniel Richard G. on 5/19/2007 7:00 PM:
> Hello,
>
> I've been messing around with diversions inside macros, and have come upon
> an odd scenario. I'd like to call it a bug, but I get the same behavior
> from m4 1.4 as from 1.9a.
Not a
Hello,
I've been messing around with diversions inside macros, and have come upon
an odd scenario. I'd like to call it a bug, but I get the same behavior
from m4 1.4 as from 1.9a.
See the attached m4 input file. You have div10(), a macro which sends its
argument to diversion 10, and foo(), a t
