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Date:      Wed, 7 May 1997 11:57:41 +0900 (JST)
From:      Michael Hancock <michaelh@cet.co.jp>
To:        Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
Cc:        Bob Bishop <rb@gid.co.uk>, bde@zeta.org.au, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, jkh@time.cdrom.com, nadav@barcode.co.il, gclarkii@main.gbdata.com
Subject:   Re: /usr/include/ftpio.h is not C++ safe
Message-ID:  <Pine.SV4.3.95.970507114121.14444A-100000@parkplace.cet.co.jp>
In-Reply-To: <199705061741.KAA18811@phaeton.artisoft.com>

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On Tue, 6 May 1997, Terry Lambert wrote:

> Why do I feel the ANSI people are selling the history of the UNIX
> culture down the river?

I write little programs called foo.c in K&R all the time and probably
always will.

For production quality code for use by others for new development I want
compiler help in enforcing correct use of my interfaces.  Most modern
compilers are by default 'ANSI minus astonishing ANSI' which usually
leaves what we want. 

Regards,


Mike Hancock




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