Re: Practical use of the C preprocessor

2014-10-21 Thread Chet Ramey
> On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 04:14:04PM -0700, Flávio Medeiros wrote: > > Hi Bash developers, > Please, don't spam this list. The topic is about *bash*. > > There are better and less annoying ways of doing these kinds of > surveys. He's just trolling. I responded to the survey back in July (it real

Re: Practical use of the C preprocessor

2014-10-20 Thread Eduardo A . Bustamante López
On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 04:14:04PM -0700, Flávio Medeiros wrote: > Hi Bash developers, Please, don't spam this list. The topic is about *bash*. There are better and less annoying ways of doing these kinds of surveys.

Practical use of the C preprocessor

2014-10-20 Thread Flávio Medeiros
during the last 6 months. We are studying the practical use of the C preprocessor. In particular, we ask questions about the following main topics: - Why the C preprocessor is still widely used in practice? - What are the common problems of using preprocessor directives? - What are the alternatives