Path: csiph.com!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Keith Thompson Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re: My C program does not compile or gives segmentation fault Date: Sat, 01 Apr 2017 11:37:38 -0700 Organization: None to speak of Lines: 36 Message-ID: References: <89549322-236e-4a59-9bb5-dc881593a846@googlegroups.com> <1b709495-03da-462d-926f-3ee2be0a7ab5@googlegroups.com> <58d642e0.2297265@news.xs4all.nl> <58d6e0b3.20124312@news.xs4all.nl> <874lye5usl.fsf@bsb.me.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Injection-Info: mx02.eternal-september.org; posting-host="36ef018e15eba2e585ee9d4de7c886c9"; logging-data="20150"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX19X4kuXI5Iu3JiSAlZQQDA+" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:H3lmx4ITr+pW8EfPvr2Gg5JS34Q= sha1:aVxa4rRFX6+gjyzY6XQhBcrYP/4= Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.c:107592 Alla writes: > On 3/28/17 19:15, Keith Thompson wrote: >> Alla writes: >>> On 3/28/17 15:28, Richard Heathfield wrote: >>>> On 28/03/17 10:34, Alla wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>> But again both approaches carry the same logical value, and none is the >>>>> only correct approach. Hence there is no point of argument here. >>>> >>>> It is precisely because both approaches are correct that we are arguing >>>> about them. >>> >>> I thought so - it's called for the sake of arguing :-) >> [...] >> >> Not at all. It's arguing because we have a genuine difference of >> opinion, and each side is trying to understand the other side's point of >> view. The fact that the disagreement isn't about technical correctness >> is a fairly minor point. > > Upon a short conversation with one of my friends today, I have recalled > my interference into this discussion, and have understood how wrong I > was. [snip] > This was my long way of saying I am genuinely sorry for my inadequate > interference. I will forebear from such comments in future. I don't understand what you're apologizing for. You have as much right to participate in the discussion as anyone else. -- Keith Thompson (The_Other_Keith) kst-u@mib.org Working, but not speaking, for JetHead Development, Inc. "We must do something. This is something. Therefore, we must do this." -- Antony Jay and Jonathan Lynn, "Yes Minister"