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From: ron@topaz.rutgers.edu (Ron Natalie)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: A feature I'd like to see (was C flaws)
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Date: Mon, 12-Oct-87 16:42:45 EDT
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One feature I'd like to see in C (or any other language) is the
ability to bind an arbitrary C legal name to an arbitrary machine
specific external.  For example, if I wanted the machine symbol
"foo-bar" I could do something like...

    equivelence int foo_bar "foo-bar";

-Ron