I can't find a good definition anywhere...

[Henry Spencer]

In article <2810 at buengc.BU.EDU> bph at buengc.bu.edu (Blair P. Houghton) writes:
>	What does a #pragma _do_, anyway?

Whatever the compiler feels like.

Really.  It's an explicitly implementation-dependent "instructions to the
compiler" directive.
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