In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 05/28/2007
at 08:55 PM, Paul Gilmartin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>Much of this is due to the reliance on null-terminated strings, which
>are not peculiar to C, but are rooted in the UNIX continuum between
>applications programming and systems programming.
The Unix convention derives from C.
--
Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT
ISO position; see <http://patriot.net/~shmuel/resume/brief.html>
We don't care. We don't have to care, we're Congress.
(S877: The Shut up and Eat Your spam act of 2003)
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