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

From: Michael Meskes <meskes(at)postgresql(dot)org>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Michael Meskes <meskes(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Vladimir Zvagolskiy <Vladimir(dot)Zvagolskiy(at)nasdaq(dot)com>, "pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: BUG #13898: ecpg complains on nested comments in /usr/pgsql-9.4/include/informix/esql/datetime.h
Date: 2016-02-01 12:16:20
Message-ID: 20160201121620.GA20662@feivel
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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 to work correctly instead of just fixing the header files.

Michael
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