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Re: Implementing #define macros similar to C on python

From Dave Angel <davea@davea.name>
Subject Re: Implementing #define macros similar to C on python
Date 2013-11-14 21:30 -0600
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On Thu, 14 Nov 2013 18:29:48 -0800 (PST), JL <lightaiyee@gmail.com> 
wrote:
> One of my favorite tools in C/C++ language is the preprocessor 
macros.


> One example is switching certain print messages for debugging use 
only


> #ifdef DEBUG_ENABLE
> DEBUG_PRINT   print
> #else
> DEBUG_PRINT


> Is it possible to implement something similar in python? Thank you.

Sure. A preprocessor can be written for nearly every language. Are 
you offering?

-- 
DaveA

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Implementing #define macros similar to C on python JL <lightaiyee@gmail.com> - 2013-11-14 18:29 -0800
  Re: Implementing #define macros similar to C on python Dave Angel <davea@davea.name> - 2013-11-14 21:30 -0600
  Re: Implementing #define macros similar to C on python Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-11-15 14:49 +1100
    Re: Implementing #define macros similar to C on python JL <lightaiyee@gmail.com> - 2013-11-15 15:36 -0800
      Re: Implementing #define macros similar to C on python Irmen de Jong <irmen.NOSPAM@xs4all.nl> - 2013-11-16 01:20 +0100
      Re: Implementing #define macros similar to C on python Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> - 2013-11-15 19:22 -0500
      Re: Implementing #define macros similar to C on python Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2013-11-16 00:22 +0000
        Re: Implementing #define macros similar to C on python JL <lightaiyee@gmail.com> - 2013-11-15 21:38 -0800
          Re: Implementing #define macros similar to C on python Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2013-11-16 11:48 +0000
  Re: Implementing #define macros similar to C on python Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> - 2013-11-14 23:10 -0500
    Re: Implementing #define macros similar to C on python Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-11-15 15:57 +1100
    Re: Implementing #define macros similar to C on python Serhiy Storchaka <storchaka@gmail.com> - 2013-11-16 12:02 +0200
  Re: Implementing #define macros similar to C on python Irmen de Jong <irmen.NOSPAM@xs4all.nl> - 2013-11-16 00:20 +0100

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