Re: Why does the lexer convert text integer lexemes to binary integers? I thought that lexers should be simple?

George Neuner <gneuner2@comcast.net>
Sun, 17 Jul 2022 18:01:39 -0400

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From: George Neuner <gneuner2@comcast.net>
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Date: Sun, 17 Jul 2022 18:01:39 -0400
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Posted-Date: 17 Jul 2022 21:07:20 EDT

On Sun, 17 Jul 2022 16:52:20 -0400, George Neuner
<gneuner2@comcast.net> wrote:


>0x101010 is 8 characters, 1 byte.


Duh! Of course that should be b101010, 7 characters and not
representable in C. Oh well.


George
[It's a perfectly good integer but I think we're done beating the dead horse. -John]

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