Re: [boost] Re: Spirit syntax -- another suggestion.

From: joel de guzman (isis-tech_at_[hidden])
Date: 2001-05-31 06:17:32

From: "Vladimir Prus"
>
[snip]

> >I  always wished I could use the comma. I did, initially.
> >But I got bitten when I typed in:
>
> >r = a, b | c;
>
> Actually, *this* code can be made to work. Blitz library uses this syntax
for
> array assigments.
> Array<int> a;
> a = 1, 2, 3, 4, 5;
> This is acomplished by making operator= return special object. This is not
> likely to work in case of initialzation, anyway.
> --

but still:

    a, b | c

will be

   a, (b | c)

and not what we want:

   (a, b) | c

Gosh if you could make that work, I want that!

Joel de Guzman