Re: Turbo the standard? I think not.

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From: Jeff Boyd
Date: Sat, 11 May 1991 17:24

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String support is not exactly a wonderful improvement to Pascal. It may
make some programming easier (and it has at times for me), but using an
'[packed] array of char' is a better discipline. TP does *NOT* treat
strings in a disciplined manner when they are passed to procedures.

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Date: Saturday, 11 May 1991 13:24:35 EDT
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Subject: Re: Turbo the standard? I think not.