From: Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org>
Date: Tue, 26 Oct 1993 15:22:37 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Work around a bug in the DEC alpha OSF/1 C preprocessor.
X-Git-Tag: v1.0.1~186
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=06191530b6f3aafef6128d9c7717980a18d92205;p=thirdparty%2FPython%2Fcpython.git

Work around a bug in the DEC alpha OSF/1 C preprocessor.
---

diff --git a/Modules/posixmodule.c b/Modules/posixmodule.c
index df61c25e3b00..04c17f08a400 100644
--- a/Modules/posixmodule.c
+++ b/Modules/posixmodule.c
@@ -350,6 +350,9 @@ again:
 		{
 		DECREF( d );
 		strcat( _name, "/*.*" );
+		/* This comment is here to help the DEC alpha OSF/1 cpp
+		   (which scans for comments but not for strings in
+		   code that is #ifdef'ed out...) */
 		goto again;
 		}