printf == float?

Dave Decot decot at hpisod2.HP.COM
Sat Apr 23 10:22:48 AEST 1988


> It is unreasonable to have to bring in 30k of floating point support to
> 	printf("Error code = %d\n", error);

#if (GRATUITOUS & NITPICK)

It is unreasonable for the user of this program to have to bring in
30 lbs. of documentation find out what this particular error code is
trying to communicate.  :-) :-) :-)

#endif

Dave "stamp out meaningless error codes; stamp in meaningful messages" Decot
hpda!decot



More information about the Comp.lang.c mailing list