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From: franka@mmintl.UUCP (Frank Adams)
Newsgroups: net.lang.c
Subject: Re: Need Non-Blocking Terminal Input Fun
Message-ID: <1125@mmintl.UUCP>
Date: Fri, 31-Jan-86 17:33:08 EST
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Posted: Fri Jan 31 17:33:08 1986
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Reply-To: franka@mmintl.UUCP (Frank Adams)
Organization: Multimate International, E. Hartford, CT
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In article <2029@brl-tgr.ARPA> gwyn@brl-tgr.ARPA (Doug Gwyn <gwyn>) writes:
>How many times have you seen something like the following?
>
>> 	tim.tv_sec = (argc>1)?atoi(argv[1]):3; 	/* wait for argv[1] seconds */
>> 						/* default is 9		    */
>
>Moral:  Don't believe comments; check the code anyway.

More important moral: When you change the code, change the comments.

Frank Adams                           ihpn4!philabs!pwa-b!mmintl!franka
Multimate International    52 Oakland Ave North    E. Hartford, CT 06108