Re: Symbol tables and scopes

Hans-Peter Diettrich <DrDiettrich@compuserve.de>
5 Mar 2006 02:16:05 -0500

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From: Hans-Peter Diettrich <DrDiettrich@compuserve.de>
Newsgroups: comp.compilers
Date: 5 Mar 2006 02:16:05 -0500
Organization: Compilers Central
References: 06-01-10106-02-015 06-02-021 06-02-049 06-02-160
Keywords: symbols
Posted-Date: 05 Mar 2006 02:16:05 EST

David R Tribble wrote:


> Similarly, Pascal allows a WITH clause that provides the leading
> component of a record name(s), for abbreviating record member names
> within the scope of the clause. This can also lead to ambiguous names
> within the clause.


That's why in VB a dot prefix has to be used, as a placeholder for the
WITH substitution/qualification.


DoDi



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