Jurko Gospodnetić wrote:
> Hi Stefan.
>
>> Out of curiosity (since I have run into similar errors in the past,
>> too): why does whitespace matter ?
>
> I guess the Jamfile parser as found in the original Perforce JAM
> language implementation had this issue and no one went and worked
> around it. :-)
>
> And yes... it can get quite irritating... :-) On the other hand,
> once you get used to it (and that moment comes along rather quickly)
> you stop noticing the issue all together and after that moment I can
> realize why it no longer represents 'and itch to scratch' for anyone. :-)
non sequitur
replace "for anyone" by "for those having become insiders". These are
still in the minority, though, AFAICT.
Regards,
Stefan
--
...ich hab' noch einen Koffer in Berlin...
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