Re: ProC: symbolic constants in the declare section?

In article <1995Jan12.134324.3704_at_zh014.ubs.ubs.ch>,  <zhdkd_at_svusenet.ubs.ch> wrote:
| We have the following problem:
|
| #define ARR_LEN 4
|
| EXEC SQL BEGIN DECLARE SECTION;
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| static char test_arr[ARR_LEN];
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| EXEC SQL END DECLARE SECTION;
|
|
| 29 static char test_arr[ARR_LEN];
| 29 .........................^
| PCC-S-0018: Expected "<unsigned_integer>", but found "ARR_LEN" at line
| 29 in file test.pc
|
|
| Is there a way around this?
| (In case it matters: Pro*C 1.5)

Yes, run your program through the C preprocessor first, then the Pro*C preprocessor, then finally through the C compiler. (Note: this method may not be supported by Oracle, but many people do this anyway.)

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