Re: LRSTAR 3.0: LALR(k) parser generator & lexer generator for C++

glen herrmannsfeldt <gah@ugcs.caltech.edu>
Sun, 12 Feb 2012 06:29:16 +0000 (UTC)

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From: glen herrmannsfeldt <gah@ugcs.caltech.edu>
Newsgroups: comp.compilers
Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2012 06:29:16 +0000 (UTC)
Organization: Aioe.org NNTP Server
References: 12-02-004 12-02-006 12-02-009 12-02-013
Keywords: parse, C++, debug
Posted-Date: 12 Feb 2012 01:31:55 EST

Steven G. Kargl <sgk@removetroutmask.apl.washington.edu> wrote:


> In file included from actions.cpp:4,
> from dfac.cpp:2:
> global.h:52:15: error: "or" cannot be used as a macro name as
> it is an operator in C++


In C, the preprocessor is logically before the compiler, so, as far as
I understand, there is no problem using any C reserved word as a macro
name, as long as you don't need the word.


I know C++ isn't C, but this one surprises me.


Still, if you aren't using the "or" operator, a quick pass through sed
should be able to fix it.


-- glen


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