Recursive Definitions: Trouble or Bad news?

[Rahul Dhesi]

In article <1989Oct12.161500.23828 at utzoo.uucp> henry at utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer)
writes:
>>	#define BLUNGE BLUNGE
>
>ANSI C (draft of last Oct) specifically says that the macro name is not
>expanded if encountered within the body of the macro.

But is BLUNGE within BLUNGE?

The wine may be within the glass, but is the glass within the glass?

Rahul Dhesi <dhesi%cirrusl at oliveb.ATC.olivetti.com>
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