From: Vladimir Grigoriev on

As I guess GCC is a pure compiler. Nevertheless most C programmers which use
it write the macros in their C projects. The macros are selfdocumented as
opposed to the conditional operator.

Vladimir Grigoriev

"Ulrich Eckhardt" <eckhardt(a)satorlaser.com> wrote in message
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> Vladimir Grigoriev wrote:
>> If you will start to use the conditional operator directly you will
>> finish
>> with witting the macros!:)
>
> No I wont, because I understand the dangers of macros.
>
>> You have forgotten that programmers passed this way already.
>> Otherwise why appeared the macros in C and why producers of
>> compilers include them till now?
>
> Can you tell me where to find it in the latest GCC release?
>
> [Snipped TOFU]
>
> Uli
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