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From: john@frog.UUCP (John Woods)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: C optimizer
Keywords: C pure function optimization
Message-ID: <1028@frog.UUCP>
Date: 23 Feb 89 05:18:00 GMT
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Organization: Misanthropes-R-Us
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In article <3121@ficc.uu.net>, peter@ficc.uu.net (Peter da Silva) writes:
> Can anyone think of any pure system calls? ioctl(fd, TCGETA, tbuf)?

I think that if

	(getpid() != getpid())

ever evaluated to 1, I would be severely astonished.

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