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Date: Sun, 22 Dec 2002 16:07:00 -0500
From: Joshua Stewart <joshua.stewart@comcast.net>
Subject: Re: A little explanation needed
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Thanks for the help.  It all makes perfect sense after thinking about it
from a preprecessor point of view.  I'm just not used to using so many
macros and so I don't realize all the implications of preprocessing
quite yet.  But, I'm learning.

Josh

On Sun, 2002-12-22 at 00:35, Greg KH wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 22, 2002 at 12:36:32AM -0500, Joshua Stewart wrote:
> > 
> > In otherwords, what's the use of a do{X}while(0) "loop" instead of just
> > X.  I'm not the world's best trained C programmer, so forgive me if I
> > sound stupid.
> 
> http://www.kernelnewbies.org/faq/index.php3#dowhile
> 
> Hope that helps,
> 
> greg k-h
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