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Date:      Wed, 17 Sep 2003 15:08:53 -0700
From:      Bakul Shah <bakul@bitblocks.com>
To:        Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
Cc:        freebsd-chat@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: UNIX Humour 
Message-ID:  <200309172208.h8HM8sC2043632@gate.bitblocks.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 17 Sep 2003 16:54:29 CDT." <20030917215429.GB51544@dan.emsphone.com> 

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> The original comment was supposed to read "self-compiling", but I like
> your modification too :)  Don't forget the set -x, or a compile error
> will result in errors running and removing ${0%%.c}.

:-)

Actually this is a useful thing to do.  For files containing
a library of functions I tend to add main() to test out these
functions like so:

#ifdef	 TESTING
int main(int argc, char**argv) {
	...
}
#endif

Now I can write a self-testing .c file!



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