CBFalconer wrote:
> You miss the point. ISO7185 Pascal does not allow an ELSE in case
> statements. ISO10206 does, provided it is named OTHERWISE. IP
> Pascal claims to be ISO7185 conformant. With this extension it is
> not. ISO 7185 programs can be compiled on ISO10206 systems. With
> this extension they cannot. Error recovery schemes often depend a
> small set of allowable follow symbols - this fouls that up.
> OTHERWISE is a workable extension, ELSE is not.
IP Pascal is ISO 7185 compliant, but it is not, and won't be,
ISO 10206 compliant.
Having extentions does not make a compiler lose compliance with ISO 7185.
If that were true, ISO 10206 would also be noncompliant with ISO 7185.
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