Forming composite tokens using /**/

Tim Maroney tim at unc.UUCP
Fri May 4 09:57:52 AEST 1984


I like the ability to form concatenated tokens, and I wish it would be added
to the C preprocessor, but I don't like

# define cat(a,b) a/**/b

It has always been my impression that comments are lexically separators.
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