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@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2015-02-12 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com> + + * POSIX.STD: Update with info about function parameters. + 2015-02-11 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com> * gawkapi.h: Fix spelling error in comment. @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ are permitted in any medium without royalty provided the copyright notice and this notice are preserved. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- -Thu Mar 31 22:31:57 IST 2011 +Thu Feb 12 08:51:22 IST 2015 ============================ This file documents several things related to the 2008 POSIX standard that I noted after reviewing it. @@ -30,6 +30,19 @@ that I noted after reviewing it. sequence into account. By default gawk doesn't do this. Rather, gawk will do this only if --posix is in effect. +4. According to POSIX, the function parameters of one function may not have + the same name as another function, making this invalid: + + function foo() { ... } + function bar(foo) { ...} + + Or even: + + function bar(foo) { ...} + function foo() { ... } + + Gawk enforces this only with --posix. + The following things aren't described by POSIX but ought to be: 1. The value of $0 in an END rule |