From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.2 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,INVALID_MSGID, REPLYTO_WITHOUT_TO_CC autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 109fba,df854b5838c3e14 X-Google-Attributes: gid109fba,public X-Google-Thread: 1014db,df854b5838c3e14 X-Google-Attributes: gid1014db,public X-Google-Thread: 103376,df854b5838c3e14 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Thread: 10db24,fec75f150a0d78f5 X-Google-Attributes: gid10db24,public From: seebs@solutions.solon.com (Peter Seebach) Subject: Re: ANSI C and POSIX (was Re: C/C++ knocks the crap out of Ada) Date: 1996/04/12 Message-ID: <4kligj$nfg@solutions.solon.com>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 147109962 references: <829194287snz@tsys.demon.co.uk> <4kkrijINN6oi@keats.ugrad.cs.ubc.ca> organization: Usenet Fact Police (Undercover) reply-to: seebs@solon.com newsgroups: comp.lang.ada,comp.lang.c,comp.lang.c++,comp.edu Date: 1996-04-12T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: In article <4kkrijINN6oi@keats.ugrad.cs.ubc.ca>, Kazimir Kylheku wrote: >Smileys, warnings, caveats or any other April Fool's designations drastically >reduce the impact of the thing. By the way, when it was posted by Peter, it >carried no such markings either, other than the date. When I started into it, >I was caught by surprise. Heh! Well, I've been considering breaking down and producing an annotated version. I get far too many "corrections", most of which are actually less accurate than the original answers. -s -- Peter Seebach - seebs@solon.com - Copyright 1996 Peter Seebach. C/Unix wizard -- C/Unix questions? Send mail for help. No, really! FUCK the communications decency act. Goddamned government. [literally.] The *other* C FAQ - http://www.solon.com/~seebs/c/c-iaq.html