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Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2002 22:18:45 +0200
From: Daniele Lugli <genlogic@inrete.it>
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To: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: unhappy with current.h
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"David S. Miller" wrote:
> 
>    From: Daniele Lugli <genlogic@inrete.it>
>    Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2002 21:46:08 +0200
> 
>    Moral of the story: in my opinion kernel developers should reduce to a
>    minimum the use of #define, and preferably use words in uppercase and/or
>    with underscores, in any case not commonly used words.
> 
> Or maybe you should change your datastructure to not have member names
> the conflict with 7 year old well defined global symbols in the Linux
> kernel?

That's what I did.

What about, next time,

#define i j

??

Regards, DL
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