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From: gwyn@smoke.brl.mil (Doug Gwyn)
Newsgroups: comp.std.c
Subject: Re: pragmas vs preprocessors
Message-ID: <14827@smoke.brl.mil>
Date: 11 Jan 91 23:16:09 GMT
References: <1991Jan10.153117.29024@fs7.ece.cmu.edu>
Organization: U.S. Army Ballistic Research Laboratory, APG, MD.
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In article <1991Jan10.153117.29024@fs7.ece.cmu.edu> nydick@psc.edu (Dan Nydick) writes:
>#define THISISAPRAGMA #pragma something

The result of macro expansion is never rescanned to identify
preprocessor directives.  Find another method.