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Re: RFC: diagnose target clashes (for PR/344)


From: Alexandre Duret-Lutz
Subject: Re: RFC: diagnose target clashes (for PR/344)
Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2002 10:39:19 +0200
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>>> "Akim" == Akim Demaille <address@hidden> writes:

[...]

 Akim> As far as I remember, I kept this message in one case only: when we
 Akim> were expecting one defined variable, but it turned out only a target
 Akim> of the same name was defined, in which case, rather than saying
 Akim> `undefined variable', a message like `you gave a target name where a
 Akim> var name was wanted' seemed more helping.

Presently this is diagnosed for undefined _optional_ variables
too.  (contrast with undefined _required_ variables)
-- 
Alexandre Duret-Lutz





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