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Re: $(foo) vs $(call foo)
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Paul Smith |
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Re: $(foo) vs $(call foo) |
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Wed, 27 Jun 2007 08:59:16 -0400 |
On Wed, 2007-06-27 at 13:19 +0200, Stephan Beal wrote:
> The question is, then: is there a real difference between
> $(my-macro) and $(call my-macro) if my-macro is not defined to use
> positional arguments (i.e. $(1) ... $(N))?
No, there's no effective difference. There is a difference as to how
much work make does internally but it's probably pretty negligible from
a performance standpoint.
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