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From: jenkins@jpl-devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV (Steve Jenkins)
Newsgroups: comp.std.c
Subject: Re: Macro sustitution inside quotes
Summary: #define WRONG RIGHT  #define Reiser "WRONG"
Message-ID: <7722@jpl-devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV>
Date: 10 Apr 90 15:26:00 GMT
References: <636@mahendo.Jpl.Nasa.Gov> <1281@necisa.ho.necisa.oz> <12534@smoke.BRL.MIL> <1284@necisa.ho.necisa.oz>
Reply-To: jenkins@jpl-devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV (Steve Jenkins)
Organization: Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA
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In article <1284@necisa.ho.necisa.oz> boyd@necisa.ho.necisa.oz (Boyd Roberts) writes:
>Why weren't the Reiser
>conventions just formalised?  Oh no, that would be too easy.

It's even easier to read in K&R1 that at least one Reiser convention
was dead wrong.

>The preprocessor and language weren't broken.  But they got `fixed' anyway.

Guess again.

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