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authorBoris Kolpackov <boris@codesynthesis.com>2020-07-13 13:24:07 +0200
committerBoris Kolpackov <boris@codesynthesis.com>2020-07-13 13:41:40 +0200
commit0ce923f1b9b008cf44602255f935bf3d9c4ba90d (patch)
treea087f20a78f134ad2efde7f38f5d720b9e1155a2 /doc
parent4b15244f65eb246d4e5d98ebfc1aa3137dc7275e (diff)
Reserve backtick (`) and bit-or (|) in eval context for future use
Specifically, they are reserved for future support of arithmetic evaluation contexts and evaluation pipelines, respectively.
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diff --git a/doc/manual.cli b/doc/manual.cli
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@@ -3465,7 +3465,11 @@ Note that \c{?:} (ternary operator) and \c{!} (logical not) are
right-associative. Unlike C++, all the comparison operators have the same
precedence. A qualified name cannot be combined with any other operator
(including ternary) unless enclosed in parentheses. The \c{eval} option in the
-\c{eval-value} production shall contain a single value only (no commas).|
+\c{eval-value} production shall contain a single value only (no commas).
+
+Additionally, the \c{`} (backtick) and \c{|} (bitwise or) tokens are reserved
+for future support of arithmetic evaluation contexts and evaluation pipelines,
+respectively.|
A function call starts with \c{$} followed by its name and an eval context
listing its arguments. Note that there is no space between the name and