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OLE - link or embed? 33 61 (2/18/2010 5:11:07 PM) comp.lang.c When designing dynamic data structures (lists, stacks, trees, etc), one of the many choices open to us is one that was brought up in another thread recently - whether to link to existing data (what we might c... Richard

My anti-forgery solution 1 58 (5/31/2009 7:34:08 AM) comp.lang.c As you can see in my new sig below, I've come up with a solution so that instead of a lot of noise along the lines of "check the headers!" or "invalid digital sig!" we have a lot of noise along the lines of "... Richard

CU bug report 0 63 (8/20/2008 7:28:45 AM) comp.lang.c It's been a long time since anyone reported a "new" bug in "C Unleashed", but I got such a report this week. Page 271, Listings 8.3 and 8.4: In each case: static size_t bufsize = 0; should be: static size... Richard

Clive Feather's Schildt review has moved 0 62 (1/24/2008 5:10:32 PM) comp.lang.c Clive Feather's "The Annotated Annotated ANSI C Standard" has moved. The new URL is: Please update your links. Thanks. -- Richard Heathfield Email: -http://www. +rjh@ Google users: "Usenet is a strang... Richard

Latest Usenet C Argument 34 56 (12/21/2007 9:35:36 AM) comp.lang.c Why does C use zero-based indexing? Many people find zero-based indexing difficult and non-intuitive. Why doesn't C start indices from 1 instead? This would be much easier for people. A. It doesn't. At l... Richard

Topicality discussion - summary 2 34 (10/2/2007 8:52:10 AM) comp.lang.c The "Should we broaden the topicality of this group?" thread has been going for well over four days, so it's time to summarise. To do this, firstly I'll turn off my killfile for a while. Okay, now I'm going ... Richard

Should we broaden the topicality of this group? 181 65 (9/29/2007 1:16:42 PM) comp.lang.c [Discussions of topicality are always topical. Nothing in this article should be construed as suggesting otherwise - where I say something like "only is topical here", this should be read as if it said "only... Richard

ANN: Long-overdue CU bug-fix 22 40 (9/6/2007 12:18:21 AM) comp.lang.c I got an email today from a CU reader who wanted to know what had happened to Chapter 15's sparse.c and sparse.h - neither of which appear on the CD. He was ever so polite about it, mind you - but I still fe... Richard

Function pointers and NULL 5 47 (7/1/2007 12:11:35 AM) comp.lang.c Is it legal to assign NULL to a function pointer? I believe it is, because of {3.3(C89)|6.5(C99)}.16.1, Constraint #5: * the left operand is a pointer and the right is a null pointer constant. (it doesn't ... Richard

Musings on uniqueness 24 33 (3/3/2007 12:32:18 PM) comp.programming This article is really just me thinking aloud, but I'd appreciate any helpful suggestions. Consider a very large collection of items, which needs to become a set (i.e. no item should duplicate any other item... Richard

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Compiling programs 7 48 (7/1/2010 4:43:09 AM) comp.programming Are you as puzzled as I am, trying to complete question 6 as part of holiday homework? http://sites.google.com/site/xtheunknown0/information-technology TIA, Fred Nurk ... albert.xtheunknown0 (176)

C doubt 27 183 (7/2/2010 5:17:28 AM) comp.lang.c format of printf is - int printf(const char *format, ...) Can anyone tell me how printf(5 + "Fascimile\n") displaying mile.How this statement working? ... sangitachowdhary (20)

need ur help for my Masters project(TASM project) 1 41 (7/2/2010 3:59:48 PM) comp.programming Dear Friends, This is mohana , I need your help for my project, could you help me if you can?.actually i need to create metamorphic Virus using metamorphic generator kit for my MS project. Means create one me... jeevame (4)

sequence point #2 6 214 (7/17/2010 4:26:15 AM) comp.lang.c #include int main() { int i=1; printf("\n%d",i++*++i); //4 i=1; printf("\n%d",i++*++i*i++); //8 i=1; printf("\n%d",i++*++i*++i); //12 i=1; printf("\n%d",++i*++i*++i*++i); ... Debajyoti

If-then-else v. switch-case 13 39 (7/18/2010 1:24:48 PM) comp.programming In C is one of these faster than the other: if (P) A; else if (Q) B; else if (R) C; ... else D; switch (X) { case P: A; ... frederick.williams2 (82)

Platform suggestions for a portable task mgr program 14 44 (7/20/2010 3:15:39 AM) comp.programming Hello, Greetings to All... I'm here to get some inputs on a "thought" I have. Since few years I had been feeling the need for a Personal Task Manager program/ software. After trying out a couple of freewares, ... johnjacobt (3)

C Standard Regarding Null Pointer Dereferencing 289 276 (7/21/2010 10:51:23 PM) comp.lang.c Hello Readers, Please respond with the _highest_ levels of pedantry you can muster up. This e-mail is in regards to how a C translator/compiler should handle the expression: *(char *)0 Consider the followin... sha0.miller (876)

sort & Parition Data 2 69 (7/22/2010 12:41:47 AM) comp.programming Hi, I am making a message application where I need to sort and partition messages according to sender names. All my message records are stored in a large array. I am looking for an in-place and stable sorting ... c.lang.myself (94)

While Loop Evaluation Help 24 143 (7/23/2010 12:47:43 AM) comp.lang.c Hi! I have been rereading K&R classical C book and rewriting my older codes to solve its exercises. On the exercise 1.16 is asked to print the return value of 'getchar() ! = EOF' on the standard output.... Marcelo

3 Rules of OOP? 10 30 (7/29/2010 11:32:00 PM) comp.programming So I had a phone interview not so long ago and it was going quite well, but then the interviewer asked "What are the 3 rules of object oriented programming?" and I was at a loss. I said "Well, I can explain wha... roy.anderson (24)