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From: chris@umcp-cs.UUCP (Chris Torek)
Newsgroups: net.lang.c
Subject: Re: context-independent macros
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Date: Sat, 2-Feb-85 17:45:46 EST
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> How about:
> 	#define	macro(args)\
> 		(Statement1 ,\
> 		Statement2 ,\
> 		...
> 		Statement3)

I use this whenever possible, but it doesn't always suffice.  When it
doesn't, I've usually used

	if (1) { stuff to do } else

though

	do { stuff to do } while (0)

might be better.
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