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Re: ebcdic support for binutils...
On Thu, Dec 13, 2001 at 02:59:57PM -0500, DJ Delorie wrote:
>
> > I guess my question was a general one. What happens when you have fifty
> > separate cases - in general? Say for checking threading models? Or for checking
> > the OS? I think elif would be extremely helpful here...
>
> It's not helpful when it won't compile. Sorry, you just can't use it,
> no matter how much better life would be if we could.
right... but I still think that there is a cleaner alternative.. Isn't:
#if defined (MSDOS)
#define OS_FOUND 1
..
..
..
#endif
#if defined (UNIX)
#define OS_FOUND 1
..
..
..
#endif
#if !defined (OS_FOUND)
#error "No OS found"
#endif
the better way?
Ed