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[lex.token] Strike mention of whitespace in phase 7 #8409

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Literals include strings and character and numeric literals.
\end{footnote}
operators, and other separators.
\indextext{whitespace}%
Comments and the characters \unicode{0020}{space}, \unicode{0009}{character tabulation},
\unicode{000b}{line tabulation}, \unicode{000c}{form feed}, and new-line
(collectively, ``whitespace''), as described below, are ignored except
as they serve to separate tokens.
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\begin{note}
Whitespace can separate otherwise adjacent identifiers, keywords, numeric
literals, and alternative tokens containing alphabetic characters.
\end{note}
\indextext{token|)}

\rSec1[lex.name]{Identifiers}
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