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From:
Jarkko Hietaniemi
Date:
May 7, 2002 07:19
Subject:
Re: [PATCH] Storable (Re: perl@16433)
Message ID:
20020507171838.F12565@alpha.hut.fi
On Tue, May 07, 2002 at 03:16:09PM +0100, Nick Ing-Simmons wrote:
> Benjamin Goldberg <goldbb2@earthlink.net> writes:
> >
> >I'm sure that there's a reason the macros STMT_(START|END) exist, though
> >I personally do not know what that reason is.
> 
> IIRC there is a GCC specific form which is "better" than do { } while (0).

Yes.  perl.h knows about it :-)  Or 'them', there are three
possibilities: gcc, sun, the rest.

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