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Re: EXIT_SUCCES != EXIT_FAILURE?

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From: J. Kanze
Date: Fri, 29 Mar 1996 11:27
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In article <4jdr0l$ddn@lyra.csx.cam.ac.uk> nmm1@cus.cam.ac.uk (Nick
Maclaren) writes:

    [...]
|> To put things in context, do you expect all students to write code
|> assuming the compilation and execution environments differ in their
|> character sets and both fixed- and floating-point arithmetic?

Yes.  Can you show me an example of good coding practice where this
would make a difference?  (And if your not teaching your students good
coding practice, you shouldn't be teaching them, period.)
-- 
James Kanze           (+33) 88 14 49 00          email: kanze@gabi-soft.fr
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Subject: Re: EXIT_SUCCES != EXIT_FAILURE?
Date: 29 Mar 1996 11:27:04 GMT
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