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Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2000 09:29:26 +0300 (EET DST)
From: Esa A E Peuha <peuha AT cc DOT helsinki DOT fi>
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On Thu, 14 Sep 2000, DJ Delorie wrote:

> Does anyone know of any program that uses these symbols, before we
> remove them?

Are these symbols reserved by the ANSI C standard?  If not, they
clutter the namespace and thus violate the standard, so they should
be removed.  If any program needs them, it can use inline asm as
Martin suggested.

-- 
Esa Peuha
student of mathematics at the University of Helsinki
http://www.helsinki.fi/~peuha/

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