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From: "Matthew Heaney" <matthew_heaney@acm.org>
Subject: Re: Questions about Unchecked_Conversion
Date: 1999/12/16
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In article <1e2w3op.j44mmjevrxz4N%claveman@inetworld.net> , 
claveman@inetworld.net (Charles H. Sampson) wrote:

>      Notice also that this is highly hardware dependent.  Use with care.
> However, don't avoid it because of this dependency when you really need
> it.

No, UC is not "highly hardware dependent."  The semantics of UC are
well-defined, and the conditions under which these semantics are
guaranteed are listed in RM95 13.9 (5-11).