Re: 'do {} while (0)' replacement

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Frank Mehnert <fm3@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> My problem is the following:
>
>   #define BREAK_ON_ERROR(i)   \
>     if (1)                    \
>     {                         \
>       if (i < 0)              \
>         break;                \
>     }                         \
>     else do                   \
>     {                         \
>     } while (0)               \
>
>   int foo(void)
>   {
>     for (;;)
>     {
>       int bar = 1, buzz = 2;
>       if (bar)
>         BREAK_ON_ERROR(buzz);
>     }
>   }
>
> gcc-4.3 will warn with 
>
>   'warning: suggest explicit braces to avoid ambiguous `else'

Use a gcc extension.

#define BREAK_ON_ERROR(i) ({ if (i < 0) break; })

Ian

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