Proposal

[Neil Booth]

Kevin Handy wrote:-

> Another option for this that I'd prefer would be to write
> 
> #define MY_MERGE_3(a,b,c) (a*1000000 + b*1000 + c)
> #define MILLION   MY_MERGE_3(1,000,000)
> 
> which doesn't need the extension, and you get to use comma's as the
> separator which is what people normally expect. This example is
> somewhat stupid, in that the million (1000000) constant is also
> the MY_MERGE_3 definition, but you still get the idea.

Careful, those are octal numbers 8-)

Neil.