------- Comment #3 from pinskia at gcc dot gnu dot org 2010-09-17 00:06 ------- (In reply to comment #2) > I don't understand why the continuation character should be removed. For the C > parser that character is not special (only for the C preprocessor it is), nor > it confuses its line number accountancy. Or am I mistaken ?
You are confused. It is removed so that the column information for the call to AlreadyWaitingForGDB is on the correct line. -- http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=45696