Re: __dead functions

["Valeriy E. Ushakov" <uwe@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 15:48:29 +0200, Rhialto wrote:

> On Fri 18 Jul 2008 at 21:10:13 +0400, Valeriy E. Ushakov wrote:
> > Actually we can arrange for lint's /* NOTREACHED */ comment to appear
> > at the end of that macro so that one macro covers "notreached"
> > semantics for all the tools we use.
>
> That won't actually work, since comments are removed in translation
> phase 3 and macros are expanded in translation phase 4, so after the
> comments are gone.

Then how does all those CONSTCOND lint comments in macros do work? :)
Cpp has -CC option for a reason.


SY, Uwe
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