Re: fixincludes needed on linux?

Kev (klmitch@mit.edu)
Fri, 16 Oct 1998 18:22:41 EDT

> > Attached are unified diffs of the results.
> > Based on the 2.0.35 kernel.
> >
> > Summary: OS and machine names need to be surrounded with "__"
> > and "#endif" directives ought not have labels.
>
> #endif lines can have labels after then (they are ignored by the
> preprocessor). This is very useful to document where these blocks of
> conditional code end, especially if they are pages long and there are
> many nested #if's. Leave them in.

no, you're wrong, #endif's should not have labels after them. Comments
are allowed, however.

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