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Date:      Wed, 28 Mar 2001 12:09:40 -0800
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        j mckitrick <jcm@FreeBSD-uk.eu.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: what is '#ifdef 0' for?
Message-ID:  <20010328120940.A8375@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <20010328185908.A75658@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>; from jcm@FreeBSD-uk.eu.org on Wed, Mar 28, 2001 at 06:59:08PM %2B0100
References:  <20010328185908.A75658@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>

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On Wed, Mar 28, 2001 at 06:59:08PM +0100, j mckitrick wrote:
>=20
> #ifdef 0
> .
> .
> .
> #endif
>=20
> 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?

Yes.

Kris

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