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- From: seebs@solutions.solon.com (Peter Seebach)
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
- Subject: Re: Why is Gets() so bad?
- Date: 3 Mar 1996 12:37:46 -0600
- Organization: Usenet Fact Police (Undercover)
- Message-ID: <4hcotq$3jv@solutions.solon.com>
- References: <4hb1ie$pa7@ixnews2.ix.netcom.com> <31393D81.271EBFCD@eden.com>
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- In article <31393D81.271EBFCD@eden.com>, Shane Sadler <nexus@eden.com> wrote:
- >[quote]
- >V. Thou shalt check the array bounds of all strings (indeed, all
- >arrays), for surely where thou typest "foo" somone someday shall type
- >"supercalifragilisticexpialidocious".
- >[end quote]
-
- Interesting; my copy uses Arabic numerals.
-
- >BTW, if anyone is interested in Henry Spencer's annotated version of the
- >Ten Commandments for C Programmers, I believe it's still available at
- >ftp.spies.com. Look in /Library/Techdoc/Language. A most excellent
- >document. Ignore the advice therein at your own peril.
-
- It is, indeed. I have been honored to be allowed to produce an html
- version on my home page, http://www.solon.com/~seebs/c/10com.html.
- (It is currently not quite correct, as my HTML is not quite up to par
- with my C. To be honest, my HTML is not quite up to par with my
- German, either, and I don't really know German.)
-
- -s
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