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From: Martin Harriss <martin@Princeton.EDU>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] Is this a bug in 8c?
Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2002 14:49:56 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3C90FEE4.7E6685DB@princeton.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8bc281d412984b02b8d406bf730c16c6@plan9.bell-labs.com>

Russ Cox wrote:
> 
> 8c et al. don't do ? : for non-integer types,
> and long long is a non-integer type (meaning
> it's synthesized from multiple machine words).
> Ken said the amount of work wasn't worth it.
> 
> Russ

But it doesn't do the comma operator for long longs either.  I found
that quite annoying when trying to port something to Plan 9.  Surely
that would not be so hard?

In any event, I agree that the error message makes it look like there's
a bug.

Martin


  reply	other threads:[~2002-03-14 19:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-03-14 19:43 Russ Cox
2002-03-14 19:49 ` Martin Harriss [this message]
2002-03-15 10:18 ` Thomas Bushnell, BSG
2002-03-15 10:19 ` Douglas A. Gwyn
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-03-15 16:41 Fco.J.Ballesteros
2002-03-15 14:43 bwc
2002-03-15 14:11 Russ Cox
2002-03-15 14:08 Russ Cox
2002-03-15 13:51 rob pike
2002-03-15 17:26 ` Thomas Bushnell, BSG
2002-03-15 11:52 forsyth
2002-03-15 16:53 ` Thomas Bushnell, BSG
2002-03-15 17:53   ` William Josephson
2002-03-15 11:52 forsyth
2002-03-14 19:20 bwc

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