[comp.lang.c] Should the Pre-Processor Understand Quoted

tanner@ki4pv.UUCP (01/26/87)

) brl-smoke!gwyn writes
) >#define	 Start_CMT	" /* "
) None of the C implementations ... has a problem with this.

The one we're using here has this little bug present, but it's a beta
version and it might be fixed by now (loud groans, shouts of "right",
&c.)  SCO vers 2.2 beta, which is the microsoft compiler.

Just wondered if anyone else had seen this behaviour or believed it
might be permitted under any standards.
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