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From: gwyn@brl-smoke.ARPA (Doug Gwyn )
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: Need C language Description
Message-ID: <8284@brl-smoke.ARPA>
Date: 1 Aug 88 00:42:30 GMT
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In article <6492@bloom-beacon.MIT.EDU> wesommer@athena.mit.edu (William Sommerfeld) writes:
>I have sitting in front of me the 1.31.87 version of "High C Language
>Reference Manual".

That is NOT the formal semantic specification to which I was referring.
Geez, don't any of you know what formal semantics are??

I have no comments on the quality or lack thereof of MetaWare's C
compiler product(s).  That was not the topic under discussion.