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From: will.summers@p6.f18.n114.z1.fidonet.org (will summers)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: #define void int vs. #define void char
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Date: 27 Jul 88 18:35:37 GMT
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 > Actually, I'd like ANSI to require being able to say
 > #define void int
 
I think it does so require.  The Jan '88 draft says that keywords are
reserved in translation phases 7 and 8.  Preprocessor directives and
macro expansions occur in translation phase 4.  So as I see it that
"keyword redefinition error" you got would indicate a broke compiler
under ANSI C.
 
    \/\/ill
 


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