Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S965140AbXAJWEa (ORCPT ); Wed, 10 Jan 2007 17:04:30 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S965142AbXAJWE3 (ORCPT ); Wed, 10 Jan 2007 17:04:29 -0500 Received: from mx1.suse.de ([195.135.220.2]:57208 "EHLO mx1.suse.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S965140AbXAJWE3 (ORCPT ); Wed, 10 Jan 2007 17:04:29 -0500 From: Andreas Schwab To: =?iso-8859-1?Q?J=2EA=2E_Magall=F3n?= Cc: "linux-os (Dick Johnson)" , "Robert P. J. Day" , "Stefan Richter" , "Linux kernel mailing list" Subject: Re: macros: "do-while" versus "({ })" and a compile-time error References: <45A3D1DF.4020205@s5r6.in-berlin.de> <20070110224922.2de6a641@werewolf-wl> X-Yow: I have a very good DENTAL PLAN. Thank you. Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2007 23:04:27 +0100 In-Reply-To: <20070110224922.2de6a641@werewolf-wl> (J. A. =?iso-8859-1?Q?M?= =?iso-8859-1?Q?agall=F3n's?= message of "Wed, 10 Jan 2007 22:49:22 +0100") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/22.0.91 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 704 Lines: 19 "J.A. Magall?n" writes: > {} is a compund command and ({ }) is a compund expression > (or block expression, do not know which is the good name in engelish). gcc calls it a statement expression. Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, SuSE Labs, schwab@suse.de SuSE Linux Products GmbH, Maxfeldstra?e 5, 90409 N?rnberg, Germany PGP key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 "And now for something completely different." - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/