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Re: [RFC/RFA?] Should break FILE:LINENO skip prologue?
> > In Ada, as Joel said, this is not true. *FUNCTION won't work
>
> That's too bad: this is an important feature, so if we cannot make it
> work in all languages, we should at least document that.
What I suggest is that we document *FUNCTION as a special case and yet
very useful form of *EXPRESSION, and explain why it works. We can then
mention that this doesn't work as-is in Ada, and see how the same
principle can be adapted for this language.
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Joel