deprecated GNU ## extension used

Zack Weinberg zack@wolery.cumb.org
Tue Jul 11 10:06:00 GMT 2000


On Tue, Jul 11, 2000 at 09:59:36AM -0700, Ulrich Drepper wrote:
> Zack Weinberg <zack@wolery.cumb.org> writes:
> 
> > Neil claims that all GNU-syntax varargs macros can be rewritten in C99
> > syntax.  I have yet to see a counterexample from real code.  If you
> > can show me one, I'll take it out again; otherwise I stand behind his
> > decision to deprecate this.
> 
> #define lineerror(fmt, args...) \
>   fprintf (estream, "%d: " fmt, lineno, ##args)

And is this from real code, or did you just make it up?

zw


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