Path: news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: olcott Newsgroups: comp.theory Subject: How could HHH report on the behavior of its caller? Date: Wed, 14 May 2025 20:30:08 -0500 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 20 Message-ID: <1003g30$2pfv4$1@dont-email.me> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Thu, 15 May 2025 03:30:09 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="66a8f7019eb14522c3a913b396c0eecb"; logging-data="2932708"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/6QttOA3a+xDJVmbjkPo6E" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:X1A0eD9mJe21KOP7sEd1PzfE2XA= X-Antivirus: Norton (VPS 250514-4, 5/14/2025), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean Content-Language: en-US void DDD() { HHH(DDD); return; } int main() { DDD(); } If HHH cannot report on the behavior of its caller because this is a ridiculous requirement then how can HHH report on the direct execution of DDD() (AKA its caller). -- Copyright 2025 Olcott "Talent hits a target no one else can hit; Genius hits a target no one else can see." Arthur Schopenhauer