Richard Stallman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Steven Bosscher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > system.h:#define abort() fancy_abort (__FILE__, __LINE__, __FUNCTION__) > > where fancy_abort is a, well, fancy abort that prints some more > information about what happened, and where. IMVHO any moderately > large piece of software that uses abort should consider using this > kind of construct, or use assert. > > Look at the irony of this recommendation. > > This technique will work, but it is rather wasteful. Each abort call, > if handled this way, requires two string constants that are redundant
The __FILE__ strings will be combined, so you get a most one of it for each object file. Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, SuSE Labs, [EMAIL PROTECTED] SuSE Linux Products GmbH, Maxfeldstraße 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany Key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 "And now for something completely different."