C Preprocessor

Simon Marlow simonmarhaskell at gmail.com
Thu Dec 6 09:43:33 EST 2007


Neil Mitchell wrote:

>> Yes, or just don't use string gaps.  ++ works just as well, and GHC will
>> optimise it away when applied to constant strings.
> 
> There are also other issues, such as ' in variable names (can cause
> bits to be skipped in that line), /* as an operator, unboxed varids in
> #define's

Yes, sure.  (although the ' thing doesn't bite us - perhaps it doesn't 
apply with -traditional?)

Cheers,
	Simon



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