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From: Juli Mallett <jmallett@FreeBSD.org>
To: "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com>
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Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/share/man/man9 style.9
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* De: "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> [ Data: 2002-09-10 ]
	[ Subjecte: Re: cvs commit: src/share/man/man9 style.9 ]
> In message: <20020910071126.B44916@FreeBSD.org>
>             Juli Mallett <jmallett@FreeBSD.org> writes:
> : * De: Tony Finch <fanf@FreeBSD.org> [ Data: 2002-09-10 ]
> : 	[ Subjecte: cvs commit: src/share/man/man9 style.9 ]
> : > fanf        2002/09/10 03:54:40 PDT
> : > 
> : >   Modified files:
> : >     share/man/man9       style.9 
> : >   Log:
> : >   Remove a sentence about wrapping macro definitions in bare braces,
> : >   which became wrong after using do { } while (0) became recommended.
> : >   Move the definition of what braces are to their new first occurrence.
> : >   
> : >   Reviewed by:    bde
> : 
> : Any chance of us adopting the Mach (and Lites) policy of doing
> : <sys/macro_help.h> (actually <mach/macro_help.h>), and having some
> : macros like
> 
> I don't think that this would be useful.  It is about as useful as
> 
> #define THEN {
> #deifne ENDIF }

Don't make me put "Psuedo-FORTRAN C" stuff into style(9), Warner.
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