Re: ReadKey like Function in C

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From: Henry Spencer
Date: Wed, 16 Aug 1989 15:52

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In article <5692@ficc.uu.net> peter@ficc.uu.net (Peter da Silva) writes:
>> >of standard co-routine arrangement?
>
>> It cannot be mandated across all implementations.
>
>Well, the flip response to this is: "Maybe, but then neither can fork().",

Which is why fork() is not in ANSI C.
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Subject: Re: ReadKey like Function in C
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