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Re: ANSI C draft

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From: Andrew Josey
Date: Fri, 05 May 1989 07:13
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In article <4449@cheviot.newcastle.ac.uk>, Lindsay.Marshall@newcastle.ac.uk (Lindsay F. Marshall) writes:
> >The C programming language, second edition
> DO NOT buy this as a reference for ANSI C at the moment!!!!!
> There are errors in this as they guessed wrong about the standard. 

I think you'll find K&R predicted X3J11 correctly.  The only change to the
standard since publication has been that the noalias type qualifier drifted 
in and drifted out again.
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From: andrew@uel.co.uk (Andrew Josey)
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Subject: Re: ANSI C draft
Summary: K&R Issue 2
Message-ID: <1099@uel.co.uk>
Date: 5 May 89 07:13:04 GMT
References: <1989Apr15.163754.7354@isy.liu.se> <2615@netmbx.UUCP> <4449@cheviot.newcastle.ac.uk>
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Posted: Fri May  5 08:13:04 1989