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authorneil <neil@138bc75d-0d04-0410-961f-82ee72b054a4>2000-07-16 13:35:23 +0000
committerneil <neil@138bc75d-0d04-0410-961f-82ee72b054a4>2000-07-16 13:35:23 +0000
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* cpplex.c: Update comments.
* README.Portability: Small update. git-svn-id: svn+ssh://gcc.gnu.org/svn/gcc/trunk@35058 138bc75d-0d04-0410-961f-82ee72b054a4
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@@ -46,6 +46,10 @@ should be written
free ((PTR) h->value.expansion);
+Further, an initial investigation indicates that pointers to functions
+returning void are okay. Thus the example given by "Calling functions
+through pointers to functions" below appears not to cause a problem.
+
String literals
---------------
@@ -87,7 +91,7 @@ needs to be coded in some other way.
signed keyword
--------------
-The signed keyword did not exist in K+R compilers, it was introduced
+The signed keyword did not exist in K+R compilers; it was introduced
in ISO C89, so you cannot use it. In both K+R and standard C,
unqualified char and bitfields may be signed or unsigned. There is no
way to portably declare signed chars or signed bitfields.