Recursive Definitions: Trouble or Bad news?

[Henry Spencer]

In article <7657 at cdis-1.uucp> tanner at cdis-1.uucp (Dr. T. Andrews) writes:
>I should be interested to know the latest ANSI wisdom on a construct
>requesting that token BLUNGE be replaced by itself:
>	#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.
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