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Date:      Mon, 01 Jun 2009 00:53:39 +0200
From:      =?utf-8?B?T25kxZllaiBNYWplcmVjaA==?= <oxyd.oxyd@gmail.com>
To:        "Gary Kline" <kline@thought.org>, "FreeBSD Mailing List" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: how to i designate the current function...?
Message-ID:  <op.uutgjpotyxk8o8@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <20090531223136.GA9212@thought.org>
References:  <20090531223136.GA9212@thought.org>

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On Mon, 01 Jun 2009 00:31:40 +0200, Gary Kline <kline@thought.org> wrote:

> 	I'm not sure this is std yet, but think it is available in gcc.
> 	If I'm calling funtion bar(char *, char) with one of the args
> 	incorrect, is there a way to have gcc name bar() in an error message?
>

Are you looking for the __FUNCTION__ macro?

void baz( char yes_no ) {
     if ( yes_no == 'Y' || yes_no == 'N' ) {
         // Do stuff...
     } else {
         printf( "%s: %s\n", __FUNCTION__, "I got an invalid arg" );
     }
}

AFAIK, this isn't standard C, but well supported on GCC.

Ondra



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