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From: david@dhw68k.cts.com (David H. Wolfskill)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: Max line length (was Re: programming challenge ...)
Summary: "Limits" testing program would probably be part of validation suite
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Date: 17 Mar 89 20:35:59 GMT
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[Referring to "Translation limits," section 2.2.4.1 of [p?]ANS C:]

In article <2314@buengc.BU.EDU> bph@buengc.bu.edu (Blair P. Houghton) writes:
>Does anyone have any intention of writing such a program?  Is anyone going
>to write the ANSI-C "exerciser" program?  Sounds like fun.

It is my understanding that a firm that was represented on X3J11 has a
validation suite available; I would expect just such a program to be a
part of that validation suite.

That, of course, ought not deter you from writing your own....  :-)

david
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