C style (was Re: extern)

Alan J Rosenthal flaps at dgp.toronto.edu
Mon Jul 9 04:54:18 AEST 1990


hannum at haydn.psu.edu (Charles Hannum) writes:
>"... preprocessor games, ..."?  It's not a game.  It's a perfectly ligitimate
>use of the C preprocessor.  If we weren't supposed to use it, it wouldn't be
>included (based C's minimalist philosophy).

Are you claiming that all of the obfuscated C contest winners are legitimate C
programs?  Would you like to have to maintain them?



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