POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Mini-languages : Re: Mini-languages Server Time
3 Sep 2024 23:26:26 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Mini-languages  
From: Darren New
Date: 15 Nov 2010 14:29:34
Message: <4ce18a1e@news.povray.org>
Warp wrote:
>   Basically, preprocessor macro expansion should never create new tokens
> unless the token pasting operator (##) is explicitly used to do so. However,
> Microsoft's C preprocessor doesn't take this into account at all.

I see. I can see where that would (A) really annoy and confuse people 
expecting the standard behavior and (B) would really annoy people who relied 
on it if it got changed. :-) All the more reason to make sure stuff works 
before releasing it.

-- 
Darren New, San Diego CA, USA (PST)
   Serving Suggestion:
     "Don't serve this any more. It's awful."


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