From: G DOT DegliEsposti AT ads DOT it
To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
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Date: Thu, 22 Jan 1998 11:09:26 +0100
Subject: Re: Re: access() in DJGPP and TC/BC
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>I believe some coders are so fastidious about keeping
>numeric constants out of code that they insist on a symbolic macro
>for every constant except for zero.

Even more than this: NULL is actually a macro for 0 :-)

Anyway I don't think it is "fastidious" to define numeric constants
often it is something that saves you hours of work and anyway it helps
a lot to understand "what" the code does in stead of "how" it does it!

ciao
  Giacomo