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I agree with this blog writer. Allowing typedefs to cross static if boundaries would be a major change to the way I read code. Unless there's a more substanti

I agree with this blog writer. Allowing typedefs to cross static if boundaries would be a major change to the way I read code. Unless there's a more substantive example demonstrating why using the existing metaprogramming is insufficient, its benefits are imo outweighed by its cost.

renox 8y ago
Well you already have to remember that 'if' introduces a scope but '#if' doesn't..
- cjhanks 8y ago
  I guess that's true. But I can't remember the last time I have used `#if` aside from header guards and optimization paths. So they do exist, but I almost never do this.