Re: BUG #13898: ecpg complains on nested comments in /usr/pgsql-9.4/include/informix/esql/datetime.h - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

From Michael Meskes
Subject Re: BUG #13898: ecpg complains on nested comments in /usr/pgsql-9.4/include/informix/esql/datetime.h
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Msg-id 20160201121620.GA20662@feivel
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In response to Re: BUG #13898: ecpg complains on nested comments in /usr/pgsql-9.4/include/informix/esql/datetime.h  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses Re: BUG #13898: ecpg complains on nested comments in /usr/pgsql-9.4/include/informix/esql/datetime.h  ("Peter J. Holzer" <hjp-pgsql@hjp.at>)
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> and ends on an ordinary line.  I am not sure what the C standard says
> about such cases, but I can certainly imagine that some tools might not
> be very happy with that.

We/I have to figure out what the standard says, because if it allows these comments, the lexer itself has to be fixed
towork correctly instead of just fixing the header files. 

Michael
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