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Re: cvs commit: src/include ctype.h src/lib/libc/gen isctype.c tolower.c toupper.c


From: "Thomas E. Spanjaard" <tgen@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 08 Jul 2005 00:51:41 +0200

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Matthew Dillon wrote:
|     But the programmer might not have the expectation
|     of an is*() call *EVER* causing the program to exit.

In my honest opinion, the standards are more important than the
programmer. The programmer has to realize he's using C, and not a higher
level language like Java or Python. It's good that you want to 'help'
them, but that's not what C is for, and what the standards for it have
defined.

Cheers,
- --
		-- Thomas E. Spanjaard
		   tgen@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
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