Re: struct comparison

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From: Peter da Silva
Date: Fri, 28 Jul 1989 19:25

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In article <2092@cbnewsc.ATT.COM>, nevin1@cbnewsc.ATT.COM (nevin.j.liber) writes:
> Guess what happens?  The code breaks!!

Why?

> It is better self-documentation, as well as safer, to just write out the
> member comparisions longhand.

And how many times do you forget one?
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From: peter@ficc.uu.net (Peter da Silva)
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Subject: Re: struct comparison
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Date: 28 Jul 89 19:25:52 GMT
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