Re: true/false literal std question

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From: mfinney
Date: Tue, 22 Aug 1995 08:16

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In <419fk4$75b@news1.halcyon.com>, aitken@coho.halcyon.com (William E. Aitken) writes:
>	Unfortunately, it's even worse than that.   The preprocessor will 
>NOT complain about true.   This can cause some rather unpleasant surprises,

Ouch!  That makes it even MORE imperative that they fix the problem!
Nothing like breaking our code silently!  What they always try to avoid
doing, but seem intent on now.


Michael Lee Finney
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