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<p>Several varieties of expressions are known as <i>constant expressions</i>
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<h3><span class="editsection">[<a href="http://en.cppreference.com/mwiki/index.php?title=c/language/constant_expression&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Preprocessor constant expression">edit</a>]</span> <span class="mw-headline" id="Preprocessor_constant_expression">Preprocessor constant expression</span></h3>
<p>The expression following <a href="../preprocessor/conditional.html" title="c/preprocessor/conditional">#if or #elif</a> must expand to
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</li><li> <a href="character_constant.html" title="c/language/character constant">character constants</a>
</li><li> the special preprocessor operator <code>defined</code>
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<p>Character constants, when evaluated in <code>#if</code>-expressions, may be interpreted in the source
character set, the execution character set, or some other implementation-defined character set.
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<p>Integer arithmetic in <code>#if</code>-expressions is performed using the semantics of <span class="t-lc"><a href="../types/integer.html" title="c/types/integer">intmax_t</a></span> for signed types and <span class="t-lc"><a href="../types/integer.html" title="c/types/integer">uintmax_t</a></span> for unsigned types.
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<p>An integer constant expression is an expression that consists only of
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</li><li> <a href="sizeof.html" title="c/language/sizeof">sizeof</a> operators <span class="t-rev-inl t-since-c99"><span>whose operands are not VLA</span> <span><span class="t-mark-rev t-since-c99">(since C99)</span></span></span>
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<p>Integer constant expressions are evaluated at compile time. The following contexts require expressions that are known as <i>integer constant expressions':</i>
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<p>Expressions that are used in the <a href="initialization.html" title="c/language/initialization">initializers</a> of objects with static and thread_local <a href="storage_duration.html" title="c/language/storage duration">storage duration</a> must be expressions that may be one of the following
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<div class="t-li1"><span class="t-li">1)</span> <i>arithmetic constant expression</i>, which is an expression of any arithmetic type that consists of
<dl><dd><ul><li> <a href="expressions.html#Operators" title="c/language/expressions">operators</a> other than <a href="operator_assignment.html" title="c/language/operator assignment">assignment</a>, <a href="operator_incdec.html" title="c/language/operator incdec">increment, decrement</a>, <a href="operator_other.html#Function_call" title="c/language/operator other">function-call</a>, or <a href="operator_other.html#Comma_operator" title="c/language/operator other">comma</a>, except that <a href="cast.html" title="c/language/cast">cast</a> operators must be converting arithmetic types to other arithmetic types
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</li><li> <a href="character_constant.html" title="c/language/character constant">character constants</a>
</li><li> <a href="sizeof.html" title="c/language/sizeof">sizeof</a> operators <span class="t-rev-inl t-since-c99"><span>whose operands are not VLA</span> <span><span class="t-mark-rev t-since-c99">(since C99)</span></span></span></div>
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</li></ul>
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<div class="t-li1"><span class="t-li">2)</span> the null pointer constant <span class="t-lc"><a href="../types/NULL.html" title="c/types/NULL">NULL</a></span></div>
<div class="t-li1"><span class="t-li">3)</span> <i>address constant expression</i>, which is 
<dl><dd><ul><li> a null pointer
</li><li> <a href="value_category.html" title="c/language/value category">lvalue</a> designating an object of static <a href="storage_duration.html" title="c/language/storage duration">storage duration</a> or a function designator, converted to a pointer either
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</li><li> by casting an integer constant to a pointer
</li><li> by array-to-pointer or function-to-pointer implicit <a href="conversion.html" title="c/language/conversion">conversion</a></div>
</li></ul>
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<div class="t-li1"><span class="t-li">4)</span> <i>address constant expression</i> of some complete object type, plus or minus an <i>integer constant expression</i></div>
<p>Unlike with integer constant expressions, static initializer expressions are not required to be evaluated at compile time; the compiler is at liberty to turn such initializers into executable code which is invoked prior to program startup.
</p>
<div dir="ltr" class="mw-geshi" style="text-align: left;"><div class="c source-c"><pre class="de1"><span class="kw4">static</span> <span class="kw4">int</span> i <span class="sy1">=</span> <span class="nu0">2</span> <span class="sy3">||</span> <span class="nu0">1</span> <span class="sy2">/</span> <span class="nu0">0</span><span class="sy4">;</span> <span class="co1">// initializes i to value 1</span></pre></div></div>
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<p>The value of a floating-point static initializer is never less accurate than the value of the same expression executed at run time, but it may be better.
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<p>Arithmetic constant expressions of floating-point types that are not used in static initializers are always evaluated as-if during run-time and are affected by the <a href="../numeric/fenv/FE_round.html" title="c/numeric/fenv/FE round">current rounding</a> (if <a href="../preprocessor/impl.html" title="c/preprocessor/impl">FENV_ACCESS</a> is on) and report errors as specified in <a href="../numeric/math/math_errhandling.html" title="c/numeric/math/math errhandling">math_errhandling</a>.
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<div dir="ltr" class="mw-geshi" style="text-align: left;"><div class="c source-c"><pre class="de1"><span class="kw4">void</span> f<span class="br0">&#40;</span><span class="kw4">void</span><span class="br0">&#41;</span>
<span class="br0">&#123;</span>
<span class="co2">#pragma STDC FENV_ACCESS ON</span>
    <span class="kw4">static</span> <span class="kw4">float</span> x <span class="sy1">=</span> <span class="nu16">0.0</span><span class="sy2">/</span><span class="nu16">0.0</span><span class="sy4">;</span> <span class="co1">// static initializer: does not raise an exception</span>
    <span class="kw4">float</span> w<span class="br0">&#91;</span><span class="br0">&#93;</span> <span class="sy1">=</span> <span class="br0">&#123;</span> <span class="nu16">0.0</span><span class="sy2">/</span><span class="nu16">0.0</span> <span class="br0">&#125;</span><span class="sy4">;</span> <span class="co1">// raises an exception</span>
    <span class="kw4">float</span> y <span class="sy1">=</span> <span class="nu16">0.0</span><span class="sy2">/</span><span class="nu16">0.0</span><span class="sy4">;</span> <span class="co1">// raises an exception</span>
    <span class="kw4">double</span> z <span class="sy1">=</span> <span class="nu16">0.0</span><span class="sy2">/</span><span class="nu16">0.0</span><span class="sy4">;</span> <span class="co1">// raises an exception</span>
<span class="br0">&#125;</span></pre></div></div>
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<p>If an expression evaluates to a value that is not representable by its type, it cannot be used as a constant expression.
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<ul><li> C11 standard (ISO/IEC 9899:2011): 
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<dl><dd><ul><li> 6.6 Constant expressions (p: 106-107)
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<ul><li> C99 standard (ISO/IEC 9899:1999): 
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<dl><dd><ul><li> 6.6 Constant expressions (p: 95-96)
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<ul><li> C89/C90 standard (ISO/IEC 9899:1990): 
</li></ul>
<dl><dd><ul><li> 3.4 CONSTANT EXPRESSIONS 
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