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Re: printf() format extensions - looking for beta testers...

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From: S. Lee
Date: Sun, 14 Apr 1996 15:58
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Is it necessary to carry historical baggage by extending printf()?  It
might be preferable to have a new function with new syntax so you don't
need to worry about backward compatibility.

Stephen
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From: sl14@crux1.cit.cornell.edu (S. Lee)
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Subject: Re: printf() format extensions - looking for beta testers...
Date: 14 Apr 1996 10:58:11 -0500
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