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From: gwyn@brl-smoke.ARPA (Doug Gwyn )
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c,comp.sys.m68k
Subject: Re: C machine
Message-ID: <7092@brl-smoke.ARPA>
Date: 15 Jan 88 13:47:08 GMT
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In article <39aca826.7f32@apollo.uucp> johnf@apollo.uucp (John Francis) writes:
>The result of subtracting two pointers is *defined* (K&R) to yield
>a result of type int.

That's another of the things that ANSI C intends to fix.