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From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-06-28 10:20:10


Vladimir Prus <ghost_at_[hidden]> writes:

> On Tuesday 28 June 2005 18:04, Vladimir Prus wrote:
>> > > > I'm -0.
>> > > >
>> > > > 1. I never run into this "jamboost strips angle brackets" problem. Am
>> > > > I just lucky?
>> > >
>> > > Maybe. Try writing what I did above using angles instead of parens.
>>
>> Ick! I did wrote something there, but it's gone.
>>
>> Let's try again:
>>
>> 1. <vacpp>
>> 4. project foo : requirements <include> bar ;
>
> To, a single instance of something in angle brackets gets though. Two or three
> such tokens together don't work.
>
> 1. Trying &lt;vacpp&gt;&lt;vacpp&gt; : <vacpp><vacpp>
> 2. Trying &lt;vacpp&gt; &lt;vacpp&gt; : <vacpp> <vacpp>

Is it really worth our time to figure out the exact way in which it's
broken?

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Dave Abrahams
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