Re: AS_CASE vs case/esac

[Ralf Wildenhues]

* NightStrike wrote on Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 10:35:47PM CET:
> 
> Ok, now I understand.  This is quite an interesting situation.  I am
> guessing that this is why tools like autoscan or autoupdate will use
> actual case/if statements instead of the AS_CASE/IF macros.

Where do they do that?  autoscan and autoupdate mostly predate these
AS_CASE/IF features.

> The bottom line is that if I stay away from AC_REQUIRE inside of these
> macros, there shouldn't ever be a problem, yes?

Sure.  But originally, this was invented as a feature, not a problem, so
you may get into the situation to use it as such.  ;-)

Cheers,
Ralf