Printing all the pre defined gcc macros

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26.10.2007 at 22:50

Another thing which is quite useful when dealing with preprocessor issues is a list of all compiler defined macros. So here you go.

gcc -dM -E - < /dev/null

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07.05.2008 by Nikolodeon

I've searching for a commandline like this! thankyou

26.07.2008 by Alex Telea

This is great. I spent >5 hours trying to find out how to do that.. Alex

01.10.2010 by Vlad Lazarenko (vlad[at]lazarenko[dot]me)

You can also do "cpp -dM </dev/null", which invokes preprocessor directly.

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