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From: franka@mmintl.UUCP (Frank Adams)
Newsgroups: net.lang.c
Subject: Re: Boolean Operators Slighted in C
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Date: Fri, 16-May-86 21:20:54 EDT
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Posted: Fri May 16 21:20:54 1986
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In article <2496@watmath.UUCP> rbutterworth@watmath.UUCP writes:
>> > lots of us say "typedef short bool" in our .h files.
>> typedef char bool;	uses less space on some machines.
>
>And on some machines it uses more space.

Which is why you put it in a .h file, instead of in each program separately.
That way it can fairly easily be changed when you port.

Frank Adams                           ihnp4!philabs!pwa-b!mmintl!franka
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