Re: [FWP] Fun with POD

["Abigail" <abigail@foad.org>]

On Sun, Apr 22, 2001 at 02:45:29PM -0500, Keith Calvert Ivey wrote:
> Abigail <abigail@foad.org> wrote:
> 
> > That doesn't compile. Perhaps you meant:
> > 
> >   :(); { :: | :: } ;
> > 
> > or
> > 
> >   :(), { :: | :: } ;
> 
> What is the first colon there?  Surely not a null label?


No, not a null label.


Would you believe that first colon is actually documented?



Abigail
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