[Coco] Re: basename() source

[tim lindner]

Alex Evans <alxevans at concentric.net> wrote:

> It seems to me that the ldd #1 makes perfect sense.  That still  
> leaves the mystery of the lead code.

Hmm. Since '/' || '\\' can be considered a constant expression, it can
be evaluated at compile time.

But "/" || "\\" is not a constant express, so it must be evaluated at
run time. Then the compiler procedes to generate invalid runtime code.

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tim lindner
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