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<h1 class="settitle" align="center">The C Preprocessor</h1>
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<li><a name="toc-Overview-1" href="Overview.html#Overview">1 Overview</a>
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<li><a name="toc-Character-sets-1" href="Character-sets.html#Character-sets">1.1 Character sets</a></li>
<li><a name="toc-Initial-processing-1" href="Initial-processing.html#Initial-processing">1.2 Initial processing</a></li>
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<li><a name="toc-The-preprocessing-language-1" href="The-preprocessing-language.html#The-preprocessing-language">1.4 The preprocessing language</a></li>
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<li><a name="toc-Object_002dlike-Macros-1" href="Object_002dlike-Macros.html#Object_002dlike-Macros">3.1 Object-like Macros</a></li>
<li><a name="toc-Function_002dlike-Macros-1" href="Function_002dlike-Macros.html#Function_002dlike-Macros">3.2 Function-like Macros</a></li>
<li><a name="toc-Macro-Arguments-1" href="Macro-Arguments.html#Macro-Arguments">3.3 Macro Arguments</a></li>
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<li><a name="toc-Common-Predefined-Macros-1" href="Common-Predefined-Macros.html#Common-Predefined-Macros">3.7.2 Common Predefined Macros</a></li>
<li><a name="toc-System_002dspecific-Predefined-Macros-1" href="System_002dspecific-Predefined-Macros.html#System_002dspecific-Predefined-Macros">3.7.3 System-specific Predefined Macros</a></li>
<li><a name="toc-C_002b_002b-Named-Operators-1" href="C_002b_002b-Named-Operators.html#C_002b_002b-Named-Operators">3.7.4 C++ Named Operators</a></li>
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<li><a name="toc-Traditional-warnings-1" href="Traditional-warnings.html#Traditional-warnings">10.4 Traditional warnings</a></li>
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<p>The C preprocessor implements the macro language used to transform C,
C++, and Objective-C programs before they are compiled. It can also be
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