Reply to post: Re: Yes, but it may be one of the few cases of him being wrong

Linus Torvalds fires off angry 'compiler-masturbation' rant

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Re: Yes, but it may be one of the few cases of him being wrong

Linus' code is straightforward and obvious for any decent C or C++ developer. The code using macros is unreadable and trivial to get wrong, because it relies on knownledge written elsewhere.

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