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SubjectRe: do { } while (0) question
Russell King wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 01, 2006 at 11:45:53AM +0159, Jiri Slaby wrote:
>> Peter Zijlstra wrote:
>>> On Tue, 2006-08-01 at 02:03 -0700, Hua Zhong wrote:
>>>>> #if KILLER == 1
>>>>> #define MACRO
>>>>> #else
>>>>> #define MACRO do { } while (0)
>>>>> #endif
>>>>>
>>>>> {
>>>>> if (some_condition)
>>>>> MACRO
>>>>>
>>>>> if_this_is_not_called_you_loose_your_data();
>>>>> }
>>>>>
>>>>> How do you want to define KILLER, 0 or 1? I personally choose 0.
>>>> Really? Does it compile?
>>> No, and that is the whole point.
>>>
>>> The empty 'do {} while (0)' makes the missing semicolon a syntax error.
>> Bulls^WNope, it was a bad example (we don't want to break the compilation,
>> just not want to emit a warn or an err).
>
> Your sentence does not make sense, but I'm going to take it as saying
> that you disagree that the above will cause a syntax error. Try it:

No, my code is bad, not his thoughts.

regards,
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<a href="http://www.fi.muni.cz/~xslaby/">Jiri Slaby</a>
faculty of informatics, masaryk university, brno, cz
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