Assorted C Questions

[Henry Spencer]

In article <283 at crdos1.crd.ge.COM> davidsen at crdos1.UUCP (bill davidsen) writes:
>|  No; parameterized macro names are recognized as such *only* when followed
>|  immediately by "(".
>
>  My standard isn't handy, but all of the preprocessors I use allow
>whitespace between the name and the ( because the local indent does it
>that way.

My mistake:  in the *definition* there must be no space there, but it's
legal in invocation.  (And the basic point remains:  the name is recognized
only when there is a '(' after it.)
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