On 2011-09-12 10:39-0700 Alan W. Irwin wrote: > On 2011-09-12 13:10+0100 Andrew Ross wrote: > >> >> Alan, >> >> Good idea. I was forgetting that you could redefine macros even after >> they had been used in further #define statements. > > Hi Andrew: > > I assume you have thoroughly tested that assumption so it must be > true, but that sure seems counter-intuitive to me, and I cannot find a > reference to it. Furthermore, K&H "The ANSI C Programming Language", > p. 89 state "subsequent occurrences of the token name will be replaced > ....", and that "subsequent" adjective seems to contradict the assumption.
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