On Wednesday 01 March 2006 3:19 pm, Derek Atkins wrote:
> Christian Stimming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > Actually I do. (should we have a vote on this one? :) And as a reader of
> > someone else's code I would actually prefer very much to not have macros
> > affect the control flow of the calling function. 

Absolutely.

> > So in this discussion I 
> > indeed agree with Chris' explanation: It might be a big convenience for
> > the one who is writing the macro, but for the one reading the code it's
> > a PITA and if at all possible it should rather be avoided... Basically
> > I'd view this just as our ChangeLog policy: People might consider
> > writing an extra ChangeLog entry a big inconvenience for them, but when
> > reading someone else's commits, it's a substantial simplification for
> > looking up particular changes.

> How about this: I'll relent on this if Chris and Neil agree to make
> ChangeLog entries along with their commits (instead of collecting lots
> of commits and then adding changelog entries after the fact).

That's a worthwhile trade-off in my book!

Chris?

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