svn 14567

[Michael S. Zick]

On Sun March 19 2006 17:32, Rob Landley wrote:
> Adding a comment is nice, but how is #defining a constant just to use it on 
> the next an improvement?
> 
// Like?

- #include <stdio.h>
+ #define STANDARD_IO_H stdio.h
+ #include <STANDARD_IO_H>

/* We get paid by the characters typed */

> 
> #define HELLO_WORLD "Hello World!"
> #include <stdlib.h>
> #define RETURN_CODE EXIT_SUCCESS
> #define RETURN_TYPE ARGUMENT_COUNT_TYPE
> #define STARTING_POINT main
> #define ARGUMENT_COUNT_TYPE int
> #define ARGUMENT_COUNT argc
> #define ARGUMENT_LIST_TYPE char *
> #define ARGUMENT_LIST argv
> #define TEST_FUNCTION printf
> 
> RETURN_TYPE STARTING_POINT(ARGUMENT_COUNT_TYPE ARGUMENT_COUNT,
> 		ARGUMENT_LIST_TYPE ARGUMENT_LIST)
> {
>   TEST_FUNCTION(HELLO_WORLD);
> 
>   RETURN RETURN_CODE;
> }
> 
> Rob
// Name with held because I forgot to '#ifdef' it.