On 29/10/2021 18.10, Hubert Tong wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 29, 2021 at 11:31 AM Hubert Tong <hubert.reinterpretcast_at_[hidden] <mailto:hubert.reinterpretcast_at_[hidden]>> wrote:
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> On Fri, Oct 29, 2021 at 4:13 AM Corentin <corentin.jabot_at_[hidden] <mailto:corentin.jabot_at_[hidden]>> wrote:
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> On Fri, Oct 29, 2021 at 9:52 AM Jens Maurer <Jens.Maurer_at_[hidden] <mailto:Jens.Maurer_at_[hidden]>> wrote:
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> Insofar, I consider P2361 superfluous.
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> Aside from P2361's intentional changes, it highlights the fact that diagnosable rules and semantics around string literals are underspecified in contexts where strings are not used to initialize a string literal object. It was rather easier to (intentionally) squint at the wording the other way before.
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> And P2361 does fix the issue over whether
> static_assert(true, "\512");
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> is valid.

Good point.

By the way, P2361 needs to be rebased on the current working draft.
The [lex.string] changes about the terminating null character are
already in.

Jens