>>> "EB" == Eric Blake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> It is probably also technically possible to change autom4te to always > trace m4_changequote, and use that knowledge that quotes have changed and > adjust its trace parsing of intermediate traced macros accordingly. > However, there are autoconf macros in the wild (particularly Bruno > Haible's macros in gnulib) where the author has intentionally disregarded > our advice against m4_changequote, Bummer, that's right, I remember that too... > which use m4_changequote(,) to disable quotes around certain blocks > of text; I don't know if it is possible to make autom4te behave > nicely in the face of disabled quotes if it were to be modified to > track all quoting changes. I don't think you should waste your time for explicitly discouraged practices :)
