alt Hacker NewsOne thing is wrong with it: a large part of C developers either doesn't know it exists, or doesn't know what it does.
… which I'd fix by using it more :D
One thing is wrong with it: a large part of C developers either doesn't know it exists, or doesn't know what it does.
… which I'd fix by using it more :D
It doesn't exist in C. It's solely a compiler extension. Include guards get the same performance benefit as #pragma once on compilers that support it. There's no point in embracing laziness with no upside.