Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sun, 26 Nov 2000 09:59:49 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sun, 26 Nov 2000 09:59:40 -0500 Received: from quechua.inka.de ([212.227.14.2]:22084 "EHLO mail.inka.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sun, 26 Nov 2000 09:59:27 -0500 From: Bernd Eckenfels To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: beware of dead string constants Message-Id: Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2000 15:29:09 +0100 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In article <3A1DAAAD.28786302@mandrakesoft.com> you wrote: > If you mean preferring 'if ()' over 'ifdef'... Linus. :) And I agree > with him: code looks -much- more clean without ifdefs. And the > compiler should be smart enough to completely eliminate code inside an > 'if (0)' code block. Oh I see. Well... hmmm... I think I have no Oppionion about that :) Greetings Bernd - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/