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From: karl@haddock.ISC.COM (Karl Heuer)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: A feature I'd like to see
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Date: Tue, 13-Oct-87 11:45:53 EDT
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In article <15522@topaz.rutgers.edu> ron@topaz.rutgers.edu (Ron Natalie) writes:
>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.
>    equivelence int foo_bar "foo-bar";

Sounds like a good use for "#pragma".

Karl W. Z. Heuer (ima!haddock!karl or karl@haddock.isc.com), The Walking Lint