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From: chris@mimsy.UUCP (Chris Torek)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: Union type conversions
Message-ID: <12671@mimsy.UUCP>
Date: 25 Jul 88 21:50:22 GMT
References: <5754@bloom-beacon.MIT.EDU> <1180@mcgill-vision.UUCP> <1988Jul23.220609.22105@utzoo.uucp>
Organization: U of Maryland, Dept. of Computer Science, Coll. Pk., MD 20742
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>In article <12628@mimsy.UUCP> I suggsted that someone
>>Write some correct code that produces a wrong answer if [union == struct]

to which, in article <1988Jul23.220609.22105@utzoo.uucp>, henry@utzoo.uucp
(Henry Spencer) suggests:
>Easy, given (3.5.2.1) . . . .

I had thought this was to be limited to K&R (1st ed.).  The dpANS makes
a number of guarantees not present in K&R.
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