`safe' putc (was avoiding stdio)

Wade Guthrie evil at arcturus.UUCP
Wed Feb 7 04:17:00 AEST 1990


chris at mimsy.umd.edu (Chris Torek) writes:
> putc *is* *documented* as not being careful about its second parameter.

ark at alice.UUCP (Andrew Koenig) writes:
>Has anyone out there actually written a program that depends
>for its correct operation on side effects of the second
>argument of putc?  

Sorry, but what are the side effects of the second argument of putc?


Wade Guthrie
evil at arcturus.UUCP
Rockwell International
Anaheim, CA

(Rockwell doesn't necessarily believe / stand by what I'm saying; how could
they when *I* don't even know what I'm talking about???)



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