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  1. Path: user2.mnsinc.com!huang
  2. From: huang@mnsinc.com (Szu-Wen Huang)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada,comp.lang.c,comp.lang.c++,comp.edu
  4. Subject: Re: ANSI C and POSIX (was Re: C/C++ knocks the crap out of Ada)
  5. Followup-To: comp.lang.ada,comp.lang.c,comp.lang.c++,comp.edu
  6. Date: 8 Apr 1996 20:13:27 GMT
  7. Organization: Monumental Network Systems
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  12.  
  13. James McIninch (james@amber.biology.gatech.edu) wrote:
  14. : Szu-Wen Huang (huang@mnsinc.com) wrote:
  15.  
  16. : : Shouldn't true portability mean that even bugs are cross-platform and
  17. : : fail reliably?  ;)
  18.  
  19. : No. When it says "undefined", it means "undefined". There's no way to make
  20. : undefined behavior portable, that's why it's undefined.
  21.  
  22. It's a joke, lighten up ;).
  23.