kdebug vs. non-debug builds

[Oswald Buddenhagen]

[don't cut attributions]

On Sun, Dec 23, 2007 at 09:37:17AM -0500, Jaison Lee wrote:
> > > > > # define kDebug        if (1); else kDebug
> > > > >
> > uhm, no, not really. notice that the kDebug is in the else branch of
> > an always true condition, i.e., it will be completely eliminated by
> > the compiler after the syntax check. just removing the if works as
> > such, but generates quite some code just for the purpose of sending
> > messages down the drain ...
> 
> I'm forced to wonder if you actually looked at the patch before
> sending this.
>
nooo, of course not! i always dismiss stuff without even looking at it.

> If you did, then I have no idea what you are talking about.
> 
what exactly does "if (1); else ..." look like to you?

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