BFM-decomp/cookbook/C0519.md

C0519 — Text censuses must exclude the registry's own #define lines by name

tags: census,macros,regex,gate · date: 2026-10-02 · phase/task: 39/T2 · origin: P3.39 T2 summary

Text censuses must exclude the registry's own #define lines by name

A macro definition line that textually matches a site regex is counted as a site by a text census. A gate must drop the registry's own #define lines by macro name, not by file (other macros in that file still count).

Source: P3.39 tasks/T2.md:35 (type_census KEPT_MACROS).