Date: Mon, 14 Jul 1997 15:16:09 -0400 (EDT) From: Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> To: "Jonathan M. Bresler" <jmb@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ispunct(3) [was: FreeBSD-2.1.1] Message-ID: <199707141916.PAA07598@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> In-Reply-To: <199707141914.MAA08634@hub.freebsd.org> References: <199707141651.MAA07262@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> <199707141914.MAA08634@hub.freebsd.org>
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<<On Mon, 14 Jul 1997 12:14:09 -0700 (PDT), "Jonathan M. Bresler" <jmb@FreeBSD.ORG> said: > Garrett, > i am sure that you are correct, but i would prefer more portable code. > UCHAR_MIN seems to be in short supply. (UCHAR_MAX might be too). > isascii() is everywhere. No it's not. That's the whole point. Yes, there are substandard implementations which need such hackery. The appropriate method is to write to the Standard and provide alternatives for substandard systems. -GAWollman -- Garrett A. Wollman | O Siem / We are all family / O Siem / We're all the same wollman@lcs.mit.edu | O Siem / The fires of freedom Opinions not those of| Dance in the burning flame MIT, LCS, CRS, or NSA| - Susan Aglukark and Chad Irschick
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