Just when ......

Rick Sivernell res005ru
Sat Jun 11 08:38:17 PDT 2005


Kurt Wall

> > #define DOREADRC(FDESC, FBUFF, FBUFF_LEN, RC) \
> > { \
> 
> [long macro deleted for the sake of the children]
> 
> That's fugly and bletcherous.

  Some years ago I knew a hacker, at least that is what I think he was, who loved to
use the #define in layers, thus creating data abstraction, most were 6 or more layers
deep. I asked him once why he did this and his answer was, "Job security". Managment
liked him too. Go figure that one.

cheers
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Rick Sivernell
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