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- From: dsb@duke.cs.duke.edu (D. Scott Bigham)
- Newsgroups: comp.std.c
- Subject: Re: Empty macro arguments
- Message-ID: <727657228@majors3.cs.duke.edu>
- Date: 21 Jan 93 23:00:29 GMT
- References: <16355@goanna.cs.rmit.oz.au> <1993Jan18.065413.26508@nntpd.lkg.dec.com>
- Organization: n. Arrangement in an orderly or logical fashion. See "miracle".
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- From the Holy Book of <1993Jan18.065413.26508@nntpd.lkg.dec.com>
- as spake by diamond@jit.dec.com (Norman Diamond) :
-
- >In article <16355@goanna.cs.rmit.oz.au> ok@goanna.cs.rmit.oz.au (Richard A. O'Keefe) writes:
-
- >>Am I likely to run into any trouble if I just go ahead and use what the
- >>standard itself proposes as an extension?
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- >I don't see any wording in the standard that proposes an extension. [...]
-
- Hmm. Does this imply that a conforming compiler faced with the
- following code fragment:
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- #define fred(a,b,c) a b c
- fred(1,,3)
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- is _required_ to issue a diagnostic?
-
- -sbigham
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