trigraphs in X3J11

Arthur David Olson ado at elsie.UUCP
Fri May 27 03:29:45 AEST 1988


> I think a simple solution to this problem is possible.  Why not
> have the compiler print a warning if it detects a trigraph?

No. . .the commpiler should only print a warning if a particular file contains
both trigraphs *and* trigraphable characters.  This way folks who write
"pure trigraph" code won't get inundated with warnings.  The scheme is
effective since '#' is a trigraphable character.
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