RE: do { } while (0) question

#if KILLER == 1
#define MACRO
#else
#define MACRO do { } while (0)
#endif

{
if (some_condition)
MACRO

if_this_is_not_called_you_loose_your_data();
}

How do you want to define KILLER, 0 or 1? I personally choose 0.

Really? Does it compile?

Hua

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