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Subject: Re: C needs BCD (ANSI People: Please Lis
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Date: Sat, 3-Nov-84 12:33:17 EST
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Posted: Sat Nov  3 12:33:17 1984
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Nf-From: ISM780B!jim    Oct 28 11:58:00 1984

There is BCD constant support in Reiser's cpp, #ifdef gcos.
This is Bell's fault, not Microsoft's.  I guess they decided
"since BCD constants are not supported but they show up in gcos programs,
we had better complain about them".  So much for obeying language specs.

-- Jim Balter, INTERACTIVE Systems (ima!jim)