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Re: [HACKERS] Lexer again.

Leon <leon@udmnet.ru> — 1999-09-28T03:17:14Z

Bruce Momjian wrote:
> 
> > Sorry, guys. Here is the ultimate patch which keeps the entire
> > behavior as it was, apart from forbidding minus-terminated
> > operators. Seems that I have to break the habit of doing before
> > thinking properly :-/  The point is that my second patch breaks
> > constructs like a & b  or   a ! b. This patch is to be applied
> > instead of any of two other today's patches.
> >
> 
> Applied.

Hey! Later discussion on that matter made us think that minus-terminated
operators have to be preserved, especially considering
that there is already one such operator here: geometric ?-.
I'm terribly sorry, but that patch shouldn't be applied. 

The other patch applied by you which exterminates uminus exclusive
state in parser is considered to be ok.

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