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From: fjh AT cs DOT mu DOT OZ DOT AU (Fergus Henderson)
Subject: Re: BUG: stdin not a constant
7 Dec 1997 23:00:57 -0800 :
Message-ID: <199712080444.PAA04160.cygnus.gnu-win32@mundook.cs.mu.OZ.AU>
References: <199712072252 DOT JAA10987 AT mali DOT comdyn DOT com DOT au>
To: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com

raf AT comdyn DOT com DOT au writes:

>stdout is probably defined as "(&__iob[1])" which is just an expression
>because of the parentheses. #undef it a #define it as "&__iob[1]" which
>is a constant.

Not a bad guess... but quite wrong, I'm afraid:
- stdout is not defined as `(&__iob[1])'
- constants are allowed to contain parentheses

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