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| From | Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.c++ |
| Subject | Re: two's complement idea |
| Date | 2020-01-21 02:09 -0800 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <86muahjf37.fsf@linuxsc.com> (permalink) |
| References | (8 earlier) <8ef21e91-6984-44d1-8585-568b245c5924@googlegroups.com> <8636cm4n6l.fsf@linuxsc.com> <70e7d1bf-c994-49f4-bad4-15f386b8adca@googlegroups.com> <86imlegjnx.fsf@linuxsc.com> <ab3b7fcc-39f8-4baf-9f64-9d111c7d4901@googlegroups.com> |
Tiib writes: > On Tuesday, 14 January 2020 17:08:45 UTC+2, Tim Rentsch wrote: > >> Tiib writes: >> >>> On Saturday, 11 January 2020 06:44:28 UTC+2, Tim Rentsch wrote: >> >> [...] >> >>>> Your comments are not really about macros but about how various >>>> people misuse macros. Any language feature can be misused. >>>> My question is about macros, not about people who misuse them. >>> >>> Programmer who is ordered to write software for platform where he >>> can not avoid wasting workdays into dealing with that misuse of >>> feature by platform vendors still can not avoid disliking the >>> feature that allows such annoying misuses. Especially in places >>> where usage of inline functions, templates or constants would >>> be as simple but would not cause the issues existence of whose >>> you dismiss. >> >> That may be interesting but it doesn't address the question >> I was asking. > > Your question was "Why do C++ fans hate the C preprocessor so much?". Yes, and your responses don't speak to that question. They do explain why you don't like how some people use macros, but nothing about the macros themselves. My question is about reactions to the preprocessor (and macros in particular), not about reactions to how people might misuse it. Do you not understand the difference?
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Re: two's complement idea Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> - 2019-11-28 12:19 -0800
Re: two's complement idea "Alf P. Steinbach" <alf.p.steinbach+usenet@gmail.com> - 2019-11-29 00:14 +0100
Re: two's complement idea David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2019-11-29 09:15 +0100
Re: two's complement idea Bo Persson <bo@bo-persson.se> - 2019-11-29 10:58 +0100
Re: two's complement idea David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2019-11-29 12:49 +0100
Re: two's complement idea Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> - 2019-12-07 07:53 -0800
Re: two's complement idea Öö Tiib <ootiib@hot.ee> - 2019-12-07 08:22 -0800
Re: two's complement idea Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> - 2020-01-10 20:44 -0800
Re: two's complement idea Öö Tiib <ootiib@hot.ee> - 2020-01-10 23:44 -0800
Re: two's complement idea Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> - 2020-01-14 07:08 -0800
Re: two's complement idea Öö Tiib <ootiib@hot.ee> - 2020-01-14 08:42 -0800
Re: two's complement idea Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> - 2020-01-21 02:09 -0800
Re: two's complement idea James Kuyper <jameskuyper@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2020-01-21 05:14 -0800
Re: two's complement idea Daniel <danielaparker@gmail.com> - 2020-01-21 13:08 -0800
Re: two's complement idea James Kuyper <jameskuyper@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2020-01-22 00:07 -0500
Re: two's complement idea Öö Tiib <ootiib@hot.ee> - 2020-01-21 23:21 -0800
Re: two's complement idea Keith Thompson <Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com> - 2020-01-22 01:51 -0800
Re: two's complement idea David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2020-01-22 11:28 +0100
Re: two's complement idea Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2020-01-22 11:52 +0100
Re: two's complement idea Öö Tiib <ootiib@hot.ee> - 2020-01-22 04:47 -0800
Re: two's complement idea Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> - 2020-04-02 07:19 -0700
Re: two's complement idea James Kuyper <jameskuyper@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2020-04-02 08:07 -0700
Re: two's complement idea boltar@nowhere.org - 2020-01-21 16:44 +0000
Re: two's complement idea Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2020-01-21 20:01 +0000
Re: two's complement idea boltar@nowhere.org - 2020-01-22 11:26 +0000
Re: two's complement idea Christian Gollwitzer <auriocus@gmx.de> - 2020-01-22 20:04 +0100
Re: two's complement idea Keith Thompson <Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com> - 2020-01-22 11:30 -0800
Re: two's complement idea Chris Vine <chris@cvine--nospam--.freeserve.co.uk> - 2020-01-22 19:57 +0000
Re: two's complement idea Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2020-01-23 10:03 +1300
Re: two's complement idea boltar@nowhere.org - 2020-01-23 09:24 +0000
Re: two's complement idea Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2020-01-24 07:29 +1300
Re: two's complement idea Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2020-01-23 10:03 +1300
Re: two's complement idea "Fred. Zwarts" <F.Zwarts@KVI.nl> - 2020-01-23 10:09 +0100
Re: two's complement idea boltar@nowhere.org - 2020-01-23 09:29 +0000
Re: two's complement idea Bart <bc@freeuk.com> - 2020-01-24 01:08 +0000
Re: two's complement idea boltar@nowhere.org - 2020-01-24 12:27 +0000
Re: two's complement idea Bart <bc@freeuk.com> - 2020-01-24 01:06 +0000
Re: two's complement idea Bo Persson <bo@bo-persson.se> - 2020-01-24 10:07 +0100
Re: two's complement idea Paavo Helde <myfirstname@osa.pri.ee> - 2020-01-24 11:36 +0200
Re: two's complement idea Öö Tiib <ootiib@hot.ee> - 2020-01-24 17:34 -0800
Re: two's complement idea Siri Cruise <chine.bleu@yahoo.com> - 2020-01-24 17:57 -0800
Re: two's complement idea Bart <bc@freeuk.com> - 2020-01-24 12:19 +0000
Re: two's complement idea Bo Persson <bo@bo-persson.se> - 2020-01-24 14:19 +0100
Re: two's complement idea Bart <bc@freeuk.com> - 2020-01-24 14:11 +0000
Re: two's complement idea Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2020-01-24 17:26 +0000
Re: two's complement idea Bart <bc@freeuk.com> - 2020-01-24 17:35 +0000
Re: two's complement idea Paavo Helde <myfirstname@osa.pri.ee> - 2020-01-24 22:27 +0200
Re: two's complement idea James Kuyper <jameskuyper@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2020-01-24 23:21 -0500
Re: two's complement idea Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2020-01-25 11:06 +1300
Re: two's complement idea Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2020-01-24 22:12 +0000
Re: two's complement idea James Kuyper <jameskuyper@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2020-01-24 23:24 -0500
Re: two's complement idea Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2020-01-25 09:04 +0000
Re: two's complement idea Öö Tiib <ootiib@hot.ee> - 2020-01-25 04:15 -0800
Re: two's complement idea David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2020-01-25 19:55 +0100
Re: two's complement idea David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2020-01-25 00:05 +0100
Re: two's complement idea Bart <bc@freeuk.com> - 2020-01-25 01:19 +0000
Re: two's complement idea Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2020-01-25 19:50 +1300
Re: two's complement idea Bart <bc@freeuk.com> - 2020-01-25 11:57 +0000
Re: two's complement idea Chris Vine <chris@cvine--nospam--.freeserve.co.uk> - 2020-01-25 13:42 +0000
Re: two's complement idea Bart <bc@freeuk.com> - 2020-01-25 14:58 +0000
Re: two's complement idea Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2020-01-26 07:58 +1300
Re: two's complement idea David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2020-01-25 20:34 +0100
Re: two's complement idea Öö Tiib <ootiib@hot.ee> - 2020-01-25 12:41 -0800
Re: two's complement idea Paavo Helde <myfirstname@osa.pri.ee> - 2020-01-26 16:08 +0200
Re: two's complement idea Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> - 2020-01-27 02:20 -0800
Re: two's complement idea Paavo Helde <myfirstname@osa.pri.ee> - 2020-01-27 15:03 +0200
Re: two's complement idea Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> - 2020-02-15 06:44 -0800
Re: two's complement idea Paavo Helde <myfirstname@osa.pri.ee> - 2020-03-06 10:18 +0200
Re: two's complement idea Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> - 2020-04-02 07:05 -0700
Re: two's complement idea Paavo Helde <myfirstname@osa.pri.ee> - 2020-04-02 20:03 +0300
Re: two's complement idea Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> - 2020-04-04 12:37 -0700
Re: two's complement idea Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2020-01-26 07:45 +1300
Re: two's complement idea Bart <bc@freeuk.com> - 2020-01-25 19:56 +0000
Re: two's complement idea Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2020-01-26 09:49 +1300
Re: two's complement idea Bart <bc@freeuk.com> - 2020-01-25 21:33 +0000
Re: two's complement idea Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2020-01-26 11:00 +1300
Re: two's complement idea Bart <bc@freeuk.com> - 2020-01-25 22:23 +0000
Re: two's complement idea Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2020-01-26 11:46 +1300
Re: two's complement idea Paavo Helde <myfirstname@osa.pri.ee> - 2020-01-26 10:55 +0200
Re: two's complement idea Öö Tiib <ootiib@hot.ee> - 2020-01-26 03:47 -0800
Re: two's complement idea Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> - 2020-01-27 01:28 -0800
Re: two's complement idea Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2020-01-25 22:22 +0000
Re: two's complement idea James Kuyper <jameskuyper@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2020-01-25 18:24 -0500
Re: two's complement idea David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2020-01-26 12:54 +0100
Re: two's complement idea Bart <bc@freeuk.com> - 2020-01-26 12:44 +0000
Re: two's complement idea David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2020-01-26 14:58 +0100
Re: two's complement idea Bart <bc@freeuk.com> - 2020-01-26 14:53 +0000
Re: two's complement idea David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2020-01-26 19:10 +0100
Re: two's complement idea Robert Wessel <robertwessel2@yahoo.com> - 2020-01-26 13:20 -0600
Re: two's complement idea Bart <bc@freeuk.com> - 2020-01-26 20:51 +0000
Re: two's complement idea Robert Wessel <robertwessel2@yahoo.com> - 2020-01-26 21:02 -0600
Re: two's complement idea Keith Thompson <Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com> - 2020-01-26 19:06 -0800
Re: two's complement idea Bart <bc@freeuk.com> - 2020-01-27 18:50 +0000
Re: two's complement idea Robert Wessel <robertwessel2@yahoo.com> - 2020-01-27 14:18 -0600
Re: two's complement idea David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2020-01-27 22:13 +0100
Re: two's complement idea Bart <bc@freeuk.com> - 2020-01-27 21:38 +0000
Re: two's complement idea Robert Wessel <robertwessel2@yahoo.com> - 2020-01-27 19:37 -0600
Re: two's complement idea Keith Thompson <Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com> - 2020-01-27 19:15 -0800
Re: two's complement idea "Fred. Zwarts" <F.Zwarts@KVI.nl> - 2020-01-28 11:45 +0100
Re: two's complement idea Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2020-01-27 16:31 +1300
Re: two's complement idea Manfred <noname@add.invalid> - 2020-01-26 18:50 +0100
Re: two's complement idea Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2020-01-26 18:57 +0000
Re: two's complement idea David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2020-01-26 20:46 +0100
Re: two's complement idea Robert Wessel <robertwessel2@yahoo.com> - 2020-01-26 13:14 -0600
Re: two's complement idea David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2020-01-26 22:15 +0100
Re: two's complement idea Robert Wessel <robertwessel2@yahoo.com> - 2020-01-27 21:06 -0600
Re: two's complement idea David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2020-01-28 13:08 +0100
Re: two's complement idea Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> - 2020-01-27 01:50 -0800
Re: two's complement idea Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2020-01-27 08:21 +1300
Re: two's complement idea David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2020-01-25 20:14 +0100
Re: two's complement idea David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2020-01-25 20:12 +0100
Re: two's complement idea Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> - 2020-01-27 07:48 -0800
Re: two's complement idea Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2020-02-18 18:46 +0100
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