On 2021-09-08 13:07:47 +1200, Greg Ewing wrote: > On 8/09/21 2:53 am, Grant Edwards wrote: > > #define IF if ( > > #define THEN ) { > > #define ELSE } else { > > #define ENDIF } > > I gather that early versions of some of the Unix utilities were > written by someone who liked using macros to make C resemble Algol.
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