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Re: m4_text_box => AS_TEXT_BOX?


From: Paolo Bonzini
Subject: Re: m4_text_box => AS_TEXT_BOX?
Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2008 17:33:22 +0100
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> But you want to divide it out:
> 
> m4sugar (no quadrigraph support)
> autom4te (quadrigraphs, warnings)
> m4sh (shell functionality)
> other layers

More precisely:

m4sugar (cool stuff, supporting but not needing quadrigraphs)
autom4te (quadrigraphs, warnings)
m4sh (shell functionality)
other layers

> so that bison can use m4sugar but use its own escaping mechanism of digraphs 
> and its own warning mechanism of shell here-docs rather than autom4te.

I hadn't thought about bison at all but yes, the idea was to have
m4sugar more clearly separated from autom4te.

> Is this patch sufficient for bison's needs?

I like it, yes.

Paolo




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