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From: Gareth Owen <gwowen@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: is there anything unstandard in the c part here
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Angel <angel+news@spamcop.net> writes:

> Of course, had you written
>
> pa = malloc(50 * sizeof *pa);

Gosh, if only I'd known that, I could have explicitly mentioned it in my
original post, and you wouldn't have felt it necessary to "correct" me.