[lex.separate][module.unit] move definitions of program and translation unit #7180
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Just to confirm that I looked at every reference for program and translation unit to see if they had a cross reference that should be updated. These terms occur quite frequently, but rarely have a cross-reference, and in those places that do have a cross reference, they are frequently cross referencing a concept in the whole sentence rather than a definition of either term. |
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…on unit The definition of program at the top of [basic.link] should move to the front of [lex.separate] so that it is defined before its first usage, and also clarifies that the phases of translation produce. Similarly, move the definition of the grammar production translation-unit to the top of the first clause to actually use it, [module.unit]. Finally, retitle [basic.link] as just Linkage, rather than prgrams and linkage.
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Note to CWG chair: this PR, if accepted, would seem to be making progress towards resolving http://wg21.link/cwg2670. |
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The definition of program at the top of [basic.link] should move to the front of [lex.separate] so that it is defined before its first usage, and also clarifies what the phases of translation produce.
Similarly, move the definition of the grammar production translation-unit to the top of the first clause to actually use it, [module.unit].
Finally, retitle [basic.link] as just Linkage, rather than prgrams and linkage.