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Strengthen the build hack for non-DOS targets.
author David A. Holland
date Tue, 31 May 2022 00:58:42 -0400
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1 Some known bugs that can be described concisely.
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2 (See also POSSIBLE BUGS in todo-small.txt.)
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6 - It doesn't seem to issue a #line directive for the leading block of
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7 embedded C. This might have been intentional, but seems wrong to me.
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9 - It should warn if an empty character set (which can never be
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10 matched) appears in a production.
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12 - If you do "[ sticky { foo } ]" where foo is otherwise unreferenced,
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13 you'll be told that foo is both unused and undefined. This is
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14 needlessly confusing. (May be true with "lexeme" also.)
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16 - Building parsers from files with dashes in their names seems to
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17 result in uncompilable output.
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19 - There's a "line numbers path" setting, that I didn't know about
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20 until I just found it. But unlike "parser file name", you can't put
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21 '#' in it to expand to the basename of the file.
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23 - If AG crashes badly, it calls bailOut(). In the windows version,
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24 this pops up a dialog box, which is fine for the GUI version. But it's
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25 also true for agcl.exe, and I doubt this is really desirable.