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The “C” preprocessor: not as cryptic as you’d think

The C preprocessor is a modest macro-expansion language (check out “m4” if you want to see an immodest one).  Basic symbols and function-macros are convenient for giving meaningful names to constants and tiny function calls, with the rewarding feeling that … Continue reading

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