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3	<title>BOOST_PP_MAX_D</title>
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8		The <b>BOOST_PP_MAX_D</b> macro expands to the greater of its second and third arguments.&nbsp;
9		It reenters <b>BOOST_PP_WHILE</b> with maximum efficiency.
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11	<h4>Usage</h4>
12		<div class="code">
13			<b>BOOST_PP_MAX_D</b>(<i>d</i>, <i>x</i>, <i>y</i>)
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15	<h4>Arguments</h4>
16		<dl>
17			<dt>d</dt>
18			<dd>
19				The next available <b>BOOST_PP_WHILE</b> iteration.&nbsp;
20			</dd>
21			<dt>x</dt>
22			<dd>
23				The first operand.&nbsp;
24				Valid values range from <i>0</i> to <b>BOOST_PP_LIMIT_MAG</b>.
25			</dd>
26			<dt>y</dt>
27			<dd>
28				The second operand.&nbsp;
29				Valid values range from <i>0</i> to <b>BOOST_PP_LIMIT_MAG</b>.
30			</dd>
31		</dl>
32	<h4>Remarks</h4>
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34			This macro returns the greater of its first and second arguments or the value of both arguments if they are equal.
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36	<h4>See Also</h4>
37		<ul>
38			<li><a href="limit_mag.html">BOOST_PP_LIMIT_MAG</a></li>
39			<li><a href="max.html">BOOST_PP_MAX</a></li>
40		</ul>
41	<h4>Requirements</h4>
42		<div>
43			<b>Header:</b> &nbsp;<a href="../headers/selection/max.html">&lt;boost/preprocessor/selection/max.hpp&gt;</a>
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45	<h4>Sample Code</h4>
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47#include &lt;<a href="../headers/list/fold_left.html">boost/preprocessor/list/fold_left.hpp</a>&gt;
48#include &lt;<a href="../headers/selection/max.html">boost/preprocessor/selection/max.hpp</a>&gt;
49
50#define LIST (1, (3, (5, (2, (4, <a href="nil.html">BOOST_PP_NIL</a>)))))
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52#define OP(d, state, x) <a href="max_d.html">BOOST_PP_MAX_D</a>(d, state, x)
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54#define LIST_MAX(list) <a href="list_fold_left.html">BOOST_PP_LIST_FOLD_LEFT</a>(OP, 0, LIST)
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56LIST_MAX(LIST) // expands to 5
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60		<i>� Copyright <a href="http://www.housemarque.com" target="_top">Housemarque Oy</a> 2002</i>
61		</br><i>� Copyright Paul Mensonides 2002</i>
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64		<p><small>Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. (See
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