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RE: gnubol: Re: The token "IS"



>>>>> "Bill" == Mike Mckernan <mckernan@const.zko.dec.com>
>>>>> wrote the following on Tue, 7 Dec 1999 13:59:01 -0500 (EST)

  Bill> Sorry, if I wasn't clearer.  It is absolutely true that "IS"
  Bill> never has any syntactic significance in the '85 Standard.
  Bill> HOWEVER, there are rules governing when/how it can be used,
  Bill> so you need to "flag" (error) mis-uses of it, even though it
  Bill> never means anything.

  Bill> Does that help?

  Bill> Bill Klein

Yup.  I suspected there was some reason we hadn't done it before.

Thanks

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