[Solved] Why does #define not require a semicolon?

Question

#define is a preprocessor directive, not a statement or declaration as defined by the C grammar (both of those are required to end with a semicolon). The rules for the syntax of each one are different.

Accepted Answer

#define is a preprocessor directive, not a statement or declaration as defined by the C grammar (both of those are required to end with a semicolon). The rules for the syntax of each one are different.