Re: Recommend book on portable C?

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From: Erik W. Anderson
Date: Wed, 10 Apr 1996 12:11

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Peter Booth wrote:
BE>I am aware of a number of books written on writing portable C.
BE>Does anyone have any opinions regarding any particular books.

PB>  I found Les Hatton's "Safer C" (1995) especially good. It's focus is
PB> on avoiding the use of undefined or implementation specific features
PB> of the C language. Andrew Koenig's "C Traps and Pitfalls" is also an
PB> interesting read.

I haven't read it but would O'Reilly's "Porting UNIX Software" apply
here?

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