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From: snk@garage.uucp (Samuel Kamens)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: Pointer Stew (was Re: Explanation, someone??)
Message-ID: <1991Jun18.223909.3879@bellcore.bellcore.com>
Date: 18 Jun 91 22:39:09 GMT
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In article <1991Jun18.163802.25891@athena.mit.edu> scs@adam.mit.edu writes:
>In article <1991Jun15.223427.13656@agate.berkeley.edu> jwl@sag4.ssl.berkeley.edu (Jim Lewis) writes:
>>Both problems (including the POINTER STEW bug)  came from "The C Puzzle
>>Book" by Alan R. Feuer.   This isn't the first time they've been mentioned
>>on the net by people who ran across them at interviews...
>
>I would never work for such a company.
>

Actually, I understand that this practice is illegal.  Using anything
but an instrumented test for employment purposes in discrimination,
and is therefore against the law (my source for this is a recent class
I took in interviewing practices at work....).

[ boy is this *not* comp.lang.c-appropriate.  Sorry.....]


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