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From: gwyn@smoke.BRL.MIL (Doug Gwyn)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: quotes inside #if 0
Message-ID: <10989@smoke.BRL.MIL>
Date: 9 Sep 89 00:59:56 GMT
References: <2014@munnari.oz.au> <14512@haddock.ima.isc.com> <2023@munnari.oz.au> <1989Sep6.163608.20143@utzoo.uucp> <32896@ism780c.isc.com> <1989Sep8.154522.17068@utzoo.uucp> <14640@bfmny0.UU.NET>
Reply-To: gwyn@brl.arpa (Doug Gwyn)
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In article <14640@bfmny0.UU.NET> tneff@bfmny0.UU.NET (0000-Admin(0000)) writes:
-In article <1989Sep8.154522.17068@utzoo.uucp> henry@utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer) writes:
->You will be able to rely on the ANSI standard to answer *most* questions
->about the language, since it has been prepared with far greater care than
->most books about C.  However, there will undoubtedly still be questions
->that it won't answer, given that it was prepared by human beings and not
->by gods...
-So X3J11 spent all those years to be able to answer *most* questions
-about C.
-I thought we could already do that when they started.

Maybe "most" is now 99% instead of 51%.