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Re: bad typo in netdb.in.h


From: Paul Eggert
Subject: Re: bad typo in netdb.in.h
Date: Sat, 30 Apr 2011 13:32:37 -0700
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On 04/30/11 03:55, Bruno Haible wrote:
> -#  define AI_ADDRCONFIG  0 /* 0x0020: Use configuration of this host to 
> choose
> +#  define AI_ADDRCONFIG  0 /* 0x0020: Use configuration of this host to 
> choose \
>                                        returned address type.  */

A backslash-newline in a /* */ comment that's not in a macro definition?
Was that backslash intended?  It's strange enough to see those beasts in
multiline macro definitions.

Maybe someday I should tell you my story about a backslash-newline in the middle
of a comment, which cost me a couple hours of debugging time....



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