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Article #3230Re: Debate: PowerMac "trounces" Pentium....???
From: Christopher C. Wood
Date: Thu, 15 Feb 1996 16:23
Date: Thu, 15 Feb 1996 16:23
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In article <danpop.824303108@rscernix>, danpop@mail.cern.ch (Dan Pop) writes: |> In <4fqdta$rhh@meaddata.lexis-nexis.com> christw@meaddata.com (Christopher C. Wood) writes: |> >In article <9602121654.AA02634@ues5.cern.ch>, Dan Pop <Dan.Pop@cern.ch> writes: |> >What is the non-trivial method to convert an integer into an ASCII |> >representation of its value? All I need is code that will run on |> >Solaris (2.3) and HPUX 9. |> Why do you want to do it in a non-trivial way? What's wrong with the |> trivial method: sprintf(buff, "%d", intval)? Linking in a 15K library when all I need is a 50-byte subroutine. Laziness like you suggest leads to code bloat. Chris -- Speaking only for myself, of course. Chris Wood christw@lexis-nexis.com ChrisCWood@eworld.com
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!newsfeeds.ans.net!lexis-nexis!meaddata!christw From: christw@meaddata.com (Christopher C. Wood) Newsgroups: comp.sys.powerpc,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.advocacy,comp.os.os2.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.sys.intel Subject: Re: Debate: PowerMac "trounces" Pentium....??? Date: 15 Feb 1996 16:23:50 GMT Organization: LEXIS-NEXIS, Dayton OH Message-ID: <4fvmmm$o5j@meaddata.lexis-nexis.com> References: <nevin-0602962253080001@150.135.1.79> <4fdi45$gu7@eken.hv.se> <4fea7g$eio@nyx.cs.du.edu> <9602092127.AA24456@ues5.cern.ch> <nevin-1202960529130001@150.135.1.79> <9602121654.AA02634@ues5.cern.ch> <4fqdta$rhh@meaddata.lexis-nexis.com> <danpop.824303108@rscernix> NNTP-Posting-Host: dolphin.lexis-nexis.com