#define IS_CODE(x) (IS_SPEC(x) && SPEC_SCLS(x) == S_CODE)
#define IS_REGPARM(x) (IS_SPEC(x) && SPEC_REGPARM(x))
+/* symbol check macros */
+#define IS_AUTO(x) (x->level && !IS_STATIC(x->etype) && !IS_EXTERN(x->etype))
+
/* forward declaration for the global vars */
extern bucket *SymbolTab[];
extern bucket *StructTab[];