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Date:      Wed, 28 Mar 2001 18:59:08 +0100
From:      j mckitrick <jcm@FreeBSD-uk.eu.org>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   what is '#ifdef 0' for?
Message-ID:  <20010328185908.A75658@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>

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#ifdef 0
.
.
.
#endif

Since it always evaluates to false, is this a way of 'commenting' out code
so it is not used?  I guess the only reason not to insert /* and then */ is
to prevent nested comments, correct?

jm
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