On Fri, 18 Jan 2008, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
>
> One fundamental difference is that with the above syntax we always
> compile both versions of the code - so we do not end up with one
> version that builds and another version that dont.
Yes, in that sense it tends to be better to use C language constructs over
preprocessor constructs, since error diagnostics and syntax checking is
improved.
So yeah, I'll give you that it can be an improvement. It's just not what I
was really hoping for.
Linus
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