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From: cottrell@NBS-VMS.ARPA (COTTRELL, JAMES)
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Subject: Quirk
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Date: Wed, 19-Feb-86 13:00:18 EST
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/*
> Remember: the C preprocessor
> knows no C.  It does not care what you feed it.  It is used for
> assembly code in the 4BSD kernell, for example.
> In-Real-Life: Chris Torek, Univ of MD Comp Sci Dept (+1 301 454 1415)

Not entirely true. It knows about `strings', and refuses to substitute
inside them. I myself prefer the Reiser cpp which does. Oh well...

	jim		cottrell@nbs
*/
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