From: Preben Randhol <randhol+news@pvv.org>
Subject: Re: Get_Line
Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2002 11:30:58 +0000 (UTC)
Date: 2002-10-31T11:30:58+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <slrnas253b.18n.randhol+news@kiuk0152.chembio.ntnu.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 3DC106C7.4AE0AF9B@brighton.ac.uk
John English wrote:
> Robert A Duff wrote:
>>
>> Whether or not you like my Get_Line idea, surely you must admit that
>> beginners and experts are troubled by the current Text_IO interface.
>
> IMHO, the big problem with Text_IO is the line-oriented nature of the
> library (a la Pascal). C-style character-oriented I/O is so much easier
> to deal with!
Why?
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�.., chaos is found in greatest abundance wherever order is being
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Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-10-29 20:24 Get_Line Justin Birtwell
2002-10-29 20:55 ` Get_Line David C. Hoos
2002-10-30 1:30 ` Get_Line Jeffrey Carter
2002-10-30 13:33 ` Get_Line Justin Birtwell
2002-10-30 14:40 ` Get_Line Preben Randhol
2002-10-30 17:09 ` Get_Line Jean-Pierre Rosen
2002-10-30 18:08 ` Get_Line Jeffrey Carter
2002-10-30 22:42 ` Get_Line Robert A Duff
2002-10-31 0:26 ` Get_Line Chad R. Meiners
2002-10-31 0:44 ` Get_Line Robert A Duff
2002-10-31 10:32 ` Get_Line John English
2002-10-31 11:30 ` Preben Randhol [this message]
2002-10-31 13:10 ` Get_Line John English
2002-10-31 17:39 ` Get_Line Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2002-10-31 21:46 ` Get_Line Chad R. Meiners
2002-11-01 16:59 ` Get_Line Robert A Duff
2002-11-01 21:04 ` Get_Line Chad R. Meiners
2002-11-01 23:32 ` Get_Line Matthew Heaney
2002-11-02 0:28 ` Get_Line Chad R. Meiners
2002-10-31 8:53 ` Get_Line Preben Randhol
2002-10-31 18:04 ` Get_Line Jeffrey Carter
2002-11-01 11:18 ` Get_Line Preben Randhol
2002-10-30 14:44 ` Get_Line Preben Randhol
2002-10-31 21:55 ` Get_Line Matthew Heaney
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1999-07-02 0:00 GET LINE babefan
1999-07-02 0:00 ` czgrr
1998-06-05 0:00 get_line Steve Dyrdahl
1998-06-05 0:00 ` get_line Samuel Mize
1998-06-17 0:00 ` get_line Hans Marqvardsen
1998-06-18 0:00 ` get_line John McCabe
1998-06-21 0:00 ` get_line Robert Dewar
1998-06-06 0:00 ` get_line Dale Stanbrough
1998-06-06 0:00 ` get_line Robert Dewar
1998-06-06 0:00 ` get_line Matthew Heaney
1998-06-07 0:00 ` get_line Dale Stanbrough
1998-06-06 0:00 ` get_line Matthew Heaney
1998-06-18 0:00 ` get_line Robert I. Eachus
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