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On Thu, Sep 03, 2009 at 09:26:03AM +0200, Dag-Erling Sm??rgrav wrote:
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>  - The core dump ache refers to can occur with a na??ve implementation
>    that uses a lookup table and checks for EOF, but not for other
>    negative values.

Thanx for detailed explanation. Just to note: even such naive 
implemetations still live inside POSIX, since POSIX says that behaviour 
outside of "unsigned char" range + exact EOF value is undefined.

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