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From: crandell@ut-sally.UUCP (Jim Crandell)
Newsgroups: net.lang.c
Subject: Re: SIZEOF
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Date: Tue, 22-Jan-85 17:27:02 EST
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Posted: Tue Jan 22 17:27:02 1985
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> Even given K&R, with its cavalier approach toward formal specification,
> this is not a reasonable interpretation, because the above paragraph says
> "integer", not "int", and a pointer can't be the same size as a char,
> a short, an int, and a long all at the same time.

Unless, of course, char, short, int and long int are all the same, which
K&R also fails to proscribe.
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    Jim Crandell, C. S. Dept., The University of Texas at Austin
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