Re: Ambiguous syntax

[Miles Bader <miles@...>]

Sven Olsen <sven2718@gmail.com> writes:
> The case that triggered a false positive was:
>
>     object.member_function
>         (some, collection, of, parameters)
>
> I haven't often seen the second pattern used in the wild -- though
> for programmers who prefer it, I'm sure 5.1's ambiguous syntax error
> would have been an annoyance.

I've seen such syntax fairly often in C code (obviously not in Lua
code!)...

-miles

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