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From: ftower@ncar.ucar.EDU (Francis Tower)
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Subject: Re: Cheating on the types
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Date: 21 Mar 91 17:03:50 GMT
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Yes there are implementations where this will fail.

I've used a compiler which did static checking of the data
descriptors and number of arguments at compile time.

ERRORs like this I like.  Kept me from making some stupid 
faults.