Re: Development Speed

[Richard Stallman]

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  > Over the years, we've managed to reduce the use of macros (replaced by
  > inlinable functions) to some extent, partly thanks to improvement in
  > compilers, but it didn't change much to the code overall.

Why are inlinable functions superior to macros in regard to ease of
understanding the code?  I don't see how they help.

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