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From: "Andrew Koenig"
Guido> This compiler seems to fly in the face of the C std whenever it can. Guido> What are they trying to accomplish?
To extend the language in ways that lock customers into their platform.
The infamous "hijack an open standard by adding proprietary extensions" philosophy, first really publicised by the Halloween documents. regards ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Steve Holden http://www.holdenweb.com/ Python Web Programming http://pydish.holdenweb.com/pwp/ Previous .sig file retired to www.homeforoldsigs.com -----------------------------------------------------------------------