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Re: [PROPOSED PATCH] The yada yada yada operator

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Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
Date:
May 9, 2008 19:16
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Re: [PROPOSED PATCH] The yada yada yada operator
On Fri, May 9, 2008 7:01 pm, chromatic wrote:
> Per the TODO in the most recent summary, here's a very preliminary
> implementation of the ... operator.  I have only the barest test case, and
>  submit this patch only in the hopes that if it's a very wrong approach,
> someone will offer a better way.
>
> This patch needs a regen_perly.pl.

Yay.

But I have the feeling that leaves bison disambiguating,
when we'd rather have toke.c do it, by returning a different
token for unary ... when expecting a term.
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