Re: multiple string tokens

[Fred Kiefer]

On 17.08.2011 19:32, Riccardo Mottola wrote:
> David is making many log statements more portable / 64 bit compliant by
> using a macro like this:
>
> NSLog(@"_dispatch with unexpected status %" PRIdPTR, [self streamStatus]);
>
>
> PRIdPTR will expand to the correct string.
>
> gcc 2.95 on my sparc box barks
>
> NSStream.m:198: syntax error before string constant
>
> I think, but it is just a guess, that for some reason @"" and "" don't
> get joined properly, while "" and "" do. Anyone has a better idea or
> some memory about old compiler quirks or generally another 32/64 bit
> option?

I temporarily reverted the change that caused this problem. After the 
next base release, which should happen early next week, the change will 
be put back in again and you will have to switch to a newer compiler :-)

Could you please check again if there are any other changes in GNUstep 
base that block compilation with gcc 2.95?