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From: Michael Ingrassia <michaeli@ranma.eng.sun.com>
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>You might say "You Idiot! You should have written (D)*X in the original
>code!" 


No, I would tend to say "You Idiot! You should have written (A+B)
for the actual argument!" 8)  

That is precisely the sort of thing C programmers
recommend for macro substitution and why cpp or its Fortran 
cousin fpp is so reliable.

	--Michael I.