On Sun, 2007-05-06 at 13:34 -0700, Erick Tryzelaar wrote:
> I was reading through the spec for bitc
> (http://www.bitc-lang.org/docs/bitc/spec.html), and they have a nice way
> of specifying a character literal without using quotes. They do this:
>
> #\a
> #\D
> #\space
> #\tab
> #\U+1234
>
> Think this would be worthwhile to adapt?
Well, #\a and #\D are possible, the others aren't needed.
You can already use
char 0x1234
and
macro val tab = char 8;
or
const tab:char = "'\t'";
for named things. Not clear what #\a is though: is it:
8 bit char
32 bit UCS4
UTF8
?
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John Skaller <skaller at users dot sf dot net>
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