>I discovered that there was a circular reference ie a .h
>file referred to a .h file that included the first .h file.

This is why all the statements in the .h file are usually inside a #ifdef 
statement, that includes a #define of the value the #ifdef checks. Then if 
the .h file is called again in such a loop, it is not reused. 

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