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- From: Marc Keijsers <keijsers@sce.philips.nl>
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
- Subject: Re: Humble excuse...
- Date: 31 Jan 1996 15:16:53 GMT
- Organization: Philips Semiconductors B.V.
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- Lawrence Kirby <fred@genesis.demon.co.uk> wrote:
-
- >>(Please, Please, don't use the word trIe if you mean tree. It makes
- >>this story utterly confusing.)
- >
- >A Trie is a particular form of tree used in things like dictionaries. I
- >don't see any evidence that the term was misused here.
-
- I'm must apologise for my mis-behaviour. I never worked with dictionary-like
- applications, and had therefore never seen the trIe term. I was jumping to
- conlusions too fast.
-
- Still, wat stands is: Never trust the compiler to do your initialisations
- for you.
- Bye,
- (and still learning)
-
- Marc
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