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Dec 30, 2023 · Fundamentals

The Stupid C Bug That Turns a Ternary Operator into a Comment

A seemingly harmless C ternary expression fails on Windows because a backslash in a comment turns the rest of the line into a comment, leading to a cross‑platform tmpfile bug and a similar spacing mistake that broke the code.

C++Cross-platformPreprocessor
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The Stupid C Bug That Turns a Ternary Operator into a Comment