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Gerard,
The 1.4 compiler with service pack 1 gives an error for your code at the
place I have marked with [X]
MODULE PrivNil;
CONST
NIL[X] = 0;
END PrivNil.
The error message is "PROCEDURE, BEGIN, or END missing."
-Doug
Gérard Meunier wrote:
>>In the Language Report, NIL is included in the list of Operators and
>
> delimiters (sec. 3.5)
>
>>but it is a constant, isn't it, so it ought to be among the predeclared
>
> identifiers (sec. 4)?
>
>>Am I missing something?
>
>
> Hello Fyodor,
>
> It depends on the way the compiler manages it. The test module below shows
> that the compiler considers it as being a keyword, recognized at the lexical
> level, and that it conforms to the language report.
>
> MODULE PrivNil;
>
> CONST
>
> NIL = 0;
>
> END PrivNil.
>
> Cheers.
>
> Gérard
>
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