Re: [C++] Need help with program please

From: Alwyn (alwyn_at_blueyonder.co.uk)
Date: 02/06/05 

Date: Sun, 06 Feb 2005 14:11:38 +0000

On Fri, 04 Feb 2005 22:48:32 -0800, James Dennett wrote:

> Alwyn wrote:
>
>> Now here, I do feel you're being inconsistent. You're on record as having
>> said in this forum that the C++ standard means precisely what it says, no
>> more, no less, and not what we might want it to mean.
>
> I am? Interesting. (I don't deny it, I'm just surprised
> if it's so; the reality isn't easily boxed into a single
> sentence or two.)

Well, what you actually wrote was:
'Unless there's wording in the standard guaranteeing portabilty [sic],
something is not portable.'
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I took it to mean much the same thing.

Alwyn