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- From: dewar@cs.nyu.edu (Robert Dewar)
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada,comp.lang.c,comp.lang.c++,comp.edu
- Subject: Re: ANSI C and POSIX (was Re: C/C++ knocks the crap out of Ada)
- Date: 9 Apr 1996 15:51:46 -0400
- Organization: Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences
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- Kazimir has now moved on to (perfectly reasonable) discussions of
- sound programming practices, with which I of course do not disagree.
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- But that was not what caused me to raise the read issue in the first
- place. I used it merely as an example of a portability problem caused
- by an unclear specification. Seems to me that Kazimir's failure to
- find anything approximating a clear spec, and talk of unwritten
- rules, means he agrees wit me :-)
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