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From: Martin Harriss <martin@Princeton.EDU>
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Subject: Re: [9fans] Is this a bug in 8c?
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Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2002 14:49:56 -0500
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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