🚀 go-pugleaf

RetroBBS NetNews Server

Inspired by RockSolid Light RIP Retro Guy

Article View: net.lang.c
Article #9654

Re: subranging

#9654
From: Doug Gwyn
Date: Fri, 24 Oct 1986 14:48
6 lines
843 bytes
In article <4882@brl-smoke.ARPA> Saville@udel-micro.ARPA writes:
>does any one know if the ansi committee plans to set up some sort
>of subranging for arrays? this zero based stuff is bothersome.

I'm not an official spokesman for X3J11, but:
This issue was considered and the idea was rejected.
Technical Details
Message-ID: <4886@brl-smoke.ARPA>
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!watmath!clyde!rutgers!seismo!brl-adm!brl-smoke!gwyn
References: <4882@brl-smoke.ARPA>

Show Full Headers
Complete Article Headers
Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!watmath!clyde!rutgers!seismo!brl-adm!brl-smoke!gwyn
From: gwyn@brl-smoke.ARPA (Doug Gwyn )
Newsgroups: net.lang.c
Subject: Re: subranging
Message-ID: <4886@brl-smoke.ARPA>
Date: Fri, 24-Oct-86 09:48:10 EST
Article-I.D.: brl-smok.4886
Posted: Fri Oct 24 09:48:10 1986
Date-Received: Mon, 27-Oct-86 00:56:59 EST
References: <4882@brl-smoke.ARPA>
Reply-To: gwyn@brl.arpa (Doug Gwyn (VLD/VMB) <gwyn>)
Organization: Ballistic Research Lab (BRL), APG, MD.
Lines: 6