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  2. From: dewar@cs.nyu.edu (Robert Dewar)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada,comp.lang.c,comp.lang.c++
  4. Subject: Re: C/C++ knocks the crap out of Ada
  5. Date: 6 Mar 1996 16:08:36 -0500
  6. Organization: Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences
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  11.  
  12. Kazimir says
  13.  
  14. "Bitfields are important? They are rarely used"
  15.  
  16. I guess that means "rarely used in the academic programs that I am fiddling
  17. with". In real life of course, they are a vital, and widely used part of the
  18. language.
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