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From: samt@pro-europa.cts.com (Sam Theis)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple
Subject: Re: hyperC K&R standard?
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Date: 20 Feb 90 10:56:37 GMT
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In-Reply-To: message from grisanti@plains.UUCP

Ames Grisanti writes:


>The following program is taken verbatium from THE C PROGRAMMING
>LANGUAGE, by Brian W. Kernigan and Dennis M. Ritchie.
 
  (program segment deleted)

>Can anyone tell me why this will not compile under PRODOS
>HyperC?
 
The base level of Hyper C does not support floating point.  So %f and 5.0, etc.
don't make the compiler happy.  They were developing a floating point
extension when they went under, but I have heard that it was "completed" and
have heard reports on its availability.  
 

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