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Re: Good C Interview questions?

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From: S. Lee
Date: Thu, 15 Feb 1996 15:46
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Gene Wirchenko <genew@mindlink.bc.ca> wrote:
>sl14@crux5.cit.cornell.edu (S. Lee) wrote:
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>>because they are not what the instructor has in mind.  For example, you
>
>     Get the specs.  This includes what the instructor has in mind.

Not if it's an exam and the prof says, "No questions."  I learned to state
assumptions but even then sometimes gets marks taken off by making a valid
but unexpected (by the prof) assumption.  Or _not_ making an expected but
invalid (e.g. not general enough) assumption.

Not that it applies to this situation, I'm just saying it happens.

sl14@cornell.edu
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