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- From: huang@mnsinc.com (Szu-Wen Huang)
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- Subject: Re: 'Small C' -- definition of;
- Date: 26 Mar 1996 18:08:24 GMT
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- Douglas Beattie Jr. (beattidp@svc.ctc.edu) wrote:
- : Yesterday I saw yet another 'small-C cross compiler.'
- : What defines "small C"?
- : Is there a minimum definition of small C as a language?
-
- I don't believe so. I think "Small C" referred to a subset of the
- language that the author chose to implement. Generally, bitfields,
- structures, and other things are omitted.
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