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On 10/3/2014 1:47 PM, Simon Wright wrote:
> Shark8 <OneWingedShark@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> Incidentally, this would be a non issue in a compiler/environment that
>> had the 83-style library.
>
> I remember really annoying problems with DEC Ada and its library
> implementation. Quite easy to botch it up to the point where the
> solution was to wipe the lot and restart.
>

Really?
I'd be quite interested in hearing more.