Put braces around if statement code, part 2

This tip submitted by PING on 2005-01-14 21:11:28. It has been viewed 23973 times.
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Try out this little program and you will realise that braces need to be put after the if statement.

 
 int main()
{
    int a=0;
    if(a!=0)
        #define a 5
        printf("%d",a);
    return 0;
}

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