Obfuscated C and Other Mysteries The book deals more with the obfuscated C contest winners, but it does have some sections about the dark corners of C. Tom On Monday 11 March 2002 09:00 am, Kashif Shaikh wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I am sorry that I have to ask such a simple question, but there are > many constructs in the linux kernel source code that are weird looking > and difficult to understand, but I guess they are used to make code > more efficient. I know some of the weird constructs are due to GCC > extensions, but there are a bunch of others(can't remember right now) > that are legal C code(but the type of code you won't typically > encounter). I'm pretty adept at C, but I want to learn this other > tricky/quirky side of C coding[so I can read kernel source more > 'fluently' ;)] > > Anyone know of good books on this? Or websites? > > Any help is appreciated:-) > > -- Kashif > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Try FREE Yahoo! Mail - the world's greatest free email! > http://mail.yahoo.com/ > -- > Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. > Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ > FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/ -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/