Re: [OT] Undefined behavior?

From: Alan Balmer (albalmer_at_att.net)
Date: 10/22/04 

Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2004 08:30:40 -0700

On Fri, 22 Oct 2004 07:45:15 GMT, rlb@hoekstra-uitgeverij.nl (Richard
Bos) wrote:

>Christopher Benson-Manica <ataru@nospam.cyberspace.org> wrote:
>
>> My understanding is that the following program exhibited undefined
>> behavior until very recently:
>>
>> #include <stdio.h>
>>
>> int main( void )
>> {
>> printf( "Red Sox win! Red Sox win!\n" );
>> return 0;
>> }
>
>Nope. It printed a line of text which is just as relevant to the real
>world as "Hello, world!". It never ceases to amuse me how you USAliens
>can get even more worked up about a game of rounders than my compatriots
>get about chasing an inflated bladder.

Come now, I think you have us outclassed with your soccer riots.

>(And anyway, surely they didn't get to the semi-final by losing all
>their previous games?)
>
>Richard 

-- 
Al Balmer
Balmer Consulting
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