'C' style etc...

Leo 'Bols Ewhac' Schwab ewhac at well.UUCP
Tue Apr 12 10:02:35 AEST 1988


In article <1813 at sugar.UUCP> peter at sugar.UUCP (Peter da Silva) writes:
>In article <8449 at agate.BERKELEY.EDU>, doug at eris.UUCP writes:
>> In article <893 at nuchat.UUCP> peter at nuchat.UUCP (Peter da Silva) writes:
>> >			case 'REXX':
>> 
>> This is bad style...it is not guaranteed to work, [ ... ]
>
>Every compiler I've hit with this so far has worked just fine. [ ... ]
>Hey! X3J11! Here's something that should be in the standard, and that has
>prior art, and is useful. How about it?
>		^^^^^^^^^
	From what I've heard of the ANSI committee's activities so far,
doesn't this condition preclude it from consideration for inclusion into the
"standard"?

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