Bernd Eckenfels wrote:
> 
> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote:
> > This is mostly a heads-up to say that in this regard gcc is not ready
> > for prime time, so we really can't get away with using if() as an ifdef
> > yet, at least not without penalty.
> 
> Humm.. whats the Advantage of this?

Advantage of what?

If you mean preferring 'if ()' over 'ifdef'... Linus.  :)  And I agree
with him:  code looks -much- more clean without ifdefs.  And the
compiler should be smart enough to completely eliminate code inside an
'if (0)' code block.

        Jeff


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Jeff Garzik             |
Building 1024           | The chief enemy of creativity is "good" sense
MandrakeSoft            |          -- Picasso
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