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On Sep 16, 2008, at 7:25 PM, "martinrb at google dot com" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote:

The docs for preprocessor -dD flag states

   `D'
         Like `M' except in two respects: it does _not_ include the
         predefined macros

I think what it means by predefines are the ones included on the command line that are defined by the user via -D.



So one would expect -dD and -dM to differ substantially.
But....

([EMAIL PROTECTED]) ~ $ gcc -E -dM -x c /dev/null | sort >/tmp/t1
([EMAIL PROTECTED]) ~ $ gcc -E -dD -x c /dev/null | sort >/tmp/t2
([EMAIL PROTECTED]) ~ $ diff /tmp/t[12]
0a1,4
# 1 "<built-in>"
# 1 "<command-line>"
# 1 "/dev/null"
# 1 "/dev/null"
([EMAIL PROTECTED]) ~ $ wc /tmp/t[12]
111  340 3482 /tmp/t1
115  352 3552 /tmp/t2
226  692 7034 total
([EMAIL PROTECTED]) ~ $ gcc --version
gcc (GCC) 4.2.3 (Ubuntu 4.2.3-2ubuntu7)


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Summary: gcc -E -dD prints predefined macros, contrary to docs
          Product: gcc
          Version: 4.2.3
           Status: UNCONFIRMED
         Severity: normal
         Priority: P3
        Component: preprocessor
       AssignedTo: unassigned at gcc dot gnu dot org
       ReportedBy: martinrb at google dot com
 GCC host triplet: x86_64-linux-gnu


http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=37549

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