Recursive Definitions: Trouble or Bad news?

Alan J Rosenthal flaps at dgp.toronto.edu
Fri Oct 13 09:45:38 AEST 1989


tanner at cdis-1.uucp (Dr. T. Andrews) writes:
>	#define BLUNGE BLUNGE
>Intended use is to "remember" that we have done a "typedef" by
>defining a preprocessor symbol which has the same name as the type.

Why not use a different symbol?  Seems like an unnecessary complication.



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