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From: blaak@mda.ca (Ray Blaak)
Subject: Re: Program identification
Date: 1996/08/31
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bobduff@world.std.com (Robert A Duff) writes:

>How is:
>    P'Identity
>different from:
>    "P"

P'Identity would be checked by the compiler. "P" is subject to typos, which
then gives misleading information in reporting (which are not always due to
exceptions, BTW. Consider tracing, debugging, etc.).

Cheers,
Ray Blaak
blaak@mda.ca