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From: gwyn@smoke.BRL.MIL (Doug Gwyn)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: register variable???
Message-ID: <11043@smoke.BRL.MIL>
Date: 13 Sep 89 07:49:45 GMT
References: <30585@srcsip.UUCP> <789@bbm.UUCP>
Reply-To: gwyn@brl.arpa (Doug Gwyn)
Organization: Ballistic Research Lab (BRL), APG, MD.
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In article <789@bbm.UUCP> darcy@bbm.UUCP (darcy) writes:
>I don't actually know if either is guaranteed by some standard but even
>if it is I wouldn't want to depend on such a guarantee on a specific
>compiler ...

That's a wise attitude.  The harder one leans on the language, the more
likely that some compiler will do the wrong thing.