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| From | Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.c |
| Subject | Re: solution allocation of memory and composite numbers |
| Date | 2014-12-26 17:13 -0800 |
| Organization | None to speak of |
| Message-ID | <lnfvc1zygk.fsf@nuthaus.mib.org> (permalink) |
| References | (5 earlier) <Q8Gmw.179333$td3.38698@fx34.am4> <87tx0kekzh.fsf@bsb.me.uk> <vfJmw.313270$td6.168835@fx30.am4> <877fxegj8f.fsf@bsb.me.uk> <scanf-20141227014317@ram.dialup.fu-berlin.de> |
ram@zedat.fu-berlin.de (Stefan Ram) writes:
>>The experience I have of the trouble beginners have with scanf tells me
>>that it's not as bad as you seem to suggest (what else could I have
>>meant?). It doesn't seem to me to "astoundingly difficult" to use
>>safely and correctly.
>
> One could give as a recipe that to read an int value i
> the students should use this snippet:
>
> if( 1 == scanf( "%d", &i ))
Personally, I would never advise beginners to write their equality tests
backwards like that. There's some risk I might have to read their code
some day.
[...]
--
Keith Thompson (The_Other_Keith) kst-u@mib.org <http://www.ghoti.net/~kst>
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"
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solution allocation of memory and composite numbers Dexterr <dejangru@gmail.com> - 2014-12-24 05:52 -0800
Re: solution allocation of memory and composite numbers Dexterr <dejangru@gmail.com> - 2014-12-24 05:55 -0800
Re: solution allocation of memory and composite numbers Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> - 2014-12-24 06:41 -0800
Re: solution allocation of memory and composite numbers Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2014-12-24 20:16 +0000
Re: solution allocation of memory and composite numbers Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> - 2014-12-24 12:39 -0800
Re: solution allocation of memory and composite numbers Richard Heathfield <invalid@see.sig.invalid> - 2014-12-24 21:22 +0000
Re: solution allocation of memory and composite numbers Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2014-12-24 22:33 +0000
Re: solution allocation of memory and composite numbers Richard Heathfield <invalid@see.sig.invalid> - 2014-12-25 00:54 +0000
Re: solution allocation of memory and composite numbers Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> - 2014-12-24 18:38 -0800
Re: solution allocation of memory and composite numbers Vincenzo Mercuri <nomail@yahoo.it> - 2014-12-25 12:07 +0100
Re: solution allocation of memory and composite numbers Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2014-12-26 22:05 +0000
Re: solution allocation of memory and composite numbers BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2014-12-26 22:33 +0000
Re: solution allocation of memory and composite numbers Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2014-12-27 22:08 +0000
Re: solution allocation of memory and composite numbers BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2014-12-27 23:28 +0000
Re: solution allocation of memory and composite numbers BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2014-12-29 18:34 +0000
Re: solution allocation of memory and composite numbers raltbos@xs4all.nl (Richard Bos) - 2014-12-30 19:23 +0000
Re: solution allocation of memory and composite numbers Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> - 2014-12-26 15:43 -0800
Re: solution allocation of memory and composite numbers Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2014-12-26 15:59 -0800
Re: solution allocation of memory and composite numbers Vincenzo Mercuri <nomail@yahoo.it> - 2014-12-27 14:45 +0100
Re: solution allocation of memory and composite numbers Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2014-12-27 21:55 +0000
Re: solution allocation of memory and composite numbers Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> - 2014-12-27 14:07 -0800
Re: solution allocation of memory and composite numbers Vincenzo Mercuri <nomail@yahoo.it> - 2014-12-27 23:44 +0100
Re: solution allocation of memory and composite numbers Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> - 2014-12-27 15:49 -0800
Re: solution allocation of memory and composite numbers Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2014-12-27 21:52 -0800
Re: solution allocation of memory and composite numbers Vincenzo Mercuri <nomail@yahoo.it> - 2014-12-28 15:54 +0100
Re: solution allocation of memory and composite numbers Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2014-12-28 00:03 +0000
Re: solution allocation of memory and composite numbers Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2014-12-26 17:13 -0800
Re: solution allocation of memory and composite numbers Geoff <geoff@invalid.invalid> - 2014-12-27 10:23 -0800
Re: solution allocation of memory and composite numbers Stephen Sprunk <stephen@sprunk.org> - 2014-12-27 13:03 -0600
Re: solution allocation of memory and composite numbers Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2014-12-27 12:24 -0800
Re: solution allocation of memory and composite numbers Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2014-12-27 12:23 -0800
Re: solution allocation of memory and composite numbers Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> - 2014-12-27 13:31 -0800
Re: solution allocation of memory and composite numbers Öö Tiib <ootiib@hot.ee> - 2014-12-27 18:42 -0800
Re: solution allocation of memory and composite numbers Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2014-12-27 22:07 -0800
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Re: solution allocation of memory and composite numbers Kaz Kylheku <kaz@kylheku.com> - 2014-12-30 20:01 +0000
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Re: solution allocation of memory and composite numbers Kaz Kylheku <kaz@kylheku.com> - 2014-12-30 23:57 +0000
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Re: solution allocation of memory and composite numbers BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2014-12-27 01:37 +0000
Re: solution allocation of memory and composite numbers raltbos@xs4all.nl (Richard Bos) - 2014-12-27 12:19 +0000
Re: solution allocation of memory and composite numbers gazelle@shell.xmission.com (Kenny McCormack) - 2014-12-27 14:39 +0000
Re: solution allocation of memory and composite numbers Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2014-12-24 22:29 +0000
Re: solution allocation of memory and composite numbers BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2014-12-24 15:05 +0000
Re: solution allocation of memory and composite numbers Richard Heathfield <invalid@see.sig.invalid> - 2014-12-24 16:55 +0000
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Re: iso646.h Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2014-12-25 21:31 -0800
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Re: solution allocation of memory and composite numbers Barry Schwarz <schwarzb@dqel.com> - 2014-12-24 09:06 -0800
Re: solution allocation of memory and composite numbers Richard Heathfield <invalid@see.sig.invalid> - 2014-12-24 16:59 +0000
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