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What is _ALPHA_ macro? I found this macro in this code. What do you use this macro for? Please tell me this macro or its references.

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I believe it is a macro that is #defined if the file is being compiled for DEC Alpha architecture. With Windows, of course, one must note that Alpha support was there for

Windows NT (discontinued after NT 4.0; and pre-release Windows 2000 RC1)

it means that in practice it is never #defined.