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From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid>
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Subject: Re: how to make a macro work as a single line if stmt without braces
Date: Sat, 21 Sep 2024 08:10:51 -0000 (UTC)
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On Sat, 21 Sep 2024 07:35:49 +0000, Mark Summerfield wrote:

> I would prefer to be able to write this instead:
> 
> total++;
> if (failed)
>     WARN("failed because...");
> else
>     ok++;

I wouldn’t, if I were you.