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Re: [bug-gawk] gawk internal error on $i++


From: Andrew J. Schorr
Subject: Re: [bug-gawk] gawk internal error on $i++
Date: Mon, 7 Oct 2013 09:57:44 -0400
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15)

Hi,

On Mon, Oct 07, 2013 at 08:17:48AM -0500, Ed Morton wrote:
> On cygwin on Windows 7:
> 
>    $ awk 'BEGIN{ $i++ = 3; print i }'
>    awk: cmd. line:1: fatal: internal error line 5032, file: awkgram.y
> 
>    $ awk --version
>    GNU Awk 4.1.0, API: 1.0 (GNU MPFR 3.1.2, GNU MP 5.1.2)

Is your point that this script should be rejected by the parser as a syntax
error?  Or do you expect some other behavior (and if so what)?

Regards,
Andy



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