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From: gsh7w@astsun.astro.Virginia.EDU (Greg S. Hennessy)
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Subject: Re: problems/risks due to programming language, stories requested
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Date: 4 Mar 90 00:53:35 GMT
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In article <8218@hubcap.clemson.edu>
billwolf%hazel.cs.clemson.edu@hubcap.clemson.edu writes: 

#   The difference is that Ada takes care of exiting the case statement
#   for you, whereas C requires (unsafely) that you use a break to avoid 
#   being sucked into the code associated with subsequent cases.  

I am wondering, how would you code Duff's device in Ada?



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