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Uncle Steve wrote:
> 
> On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 03:46:54AM +0000, Seebs wrote:
 
> > All the "types" have things in common
> > in terms of their meaning to the C type system.
> 
> True.  It's all about variables and differentiating them from each
> other.

Not just variables:
0
0u
0lu
0.0
0.0f

-1 > 0U
-1 < 0L

Every expression has a type.

-- 
pete