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From: bruce@seismo.gps.caltech.edu (Bruce Worden)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: Is there a good example of how toupper() works?
Summary: His argument is broken, Doctor, should I put a cast on it?
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Date: 23 Oct 90 18:42:29 GMT
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Just a thought, but since toupper() and islower() claim to want an int as
their argument, shouldn't we all be explicitly casting the char that we 
have been happily feeding them, rather than rely on the implicit conversion?
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C. Bruce Worden                            bruce@seismo.gps.caltech.edu
252-21 Seismological Laboratory, Caltech, Pasadena, CA 91125