> Then why not simply use "do { } while (0)" or similar?

> [...]
> >         can someone please explain me the meaning/benefits of the "if
> >         (0)" statement?

(Probably) it is used to avoid "unused variable" message during
compilation.

regards,
 Matteo
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                [and the local candy machine man.  Ed]

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