Re: [gobo-eiffel-develop] bootstrap with se 1.2r7

[Eric B. <er...@go...>]

Colin Paul Adams wrote:
>>>>>> "Eric" == Eric Bezault <er...@go...> writes:
> 
>     Eric> As you may have noticed, I don't use SE 1.2 anymore. I'm not
>     Eric> really interested in a compiler that does not say clearly
>     Eric> that it will target ECMA Eiffel. Sooner or later we will
>     Eric> have to drop it like we did for Visual Eiffel because of
>     Eric> that.
> 
> I too have just encountered a problem with it:
> 
> ****** Fatal Error: Error inside multi-line manifest string.
> Line 5 column 3 in XM_XPATH_ITEM_MAPPING_FUNCTION (/home/colin/gobo/library/xml/xpath/expression/xm_xpath_item_mapping_function.e) :
>                 "[
>                 ^
> Line 7 column 7 in XM_XPATH_ITEM_MAPPING_FUNCTION (/home/colin/gobo/library/xml/xpath/expression/xm_xpath_item_mapping_function.e) :
>              Such objects, when given an XM_XPATH_ITEM, generate
>              ^
> 
> The header concerned looks like this:
> 
> indexing
> 
> 	description:
> 
> 		"[
>         Objects that can be passed to an XM_XPATH_ITEM_MAPPING_ITERATOR.
> 	     Such objects, when given an XM_XPATH_ITEM, generate
> 	     zero or one items.
>       ]"
> 
> 	library: "Gobo Eiffel XPath Library"
> 
> ISE 6.0 is happy with it.

As a workaround you might try to indent all lines of the string
with the same number of tabs.

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Eric Bezault
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