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Re: Forward declarations

From Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk>
Newsgroups comp.lang.c
Subject Re: Forward declarations
Date 2015-11-16 06:44 +0000
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On 16/11/15 01:57, Ben Bacarisse wrote:
> BartC <bc@freeuk.com> writes:
>
<snip>

>> Well I think this solution is unacceptable.
>
> That is your right.  What you accept, in this unqualified sense, is up
> to you.  Had you said "I don't accept that both functions are declared
> exactly once" you would have made a statement of fact (an incorrect
> one).

Had he said that, he would have been making a *correct* statement of 
fact. It's like saying "I don't believe that Neil Armstrong landed on 
the moon". The statement itself is correct (or at least we have no way 
of telling that it isn't), even though the scepticism it describes is 
misplaced.

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Richard Heathfield
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Forward declarations "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2015-11-10 14:20 -0800
  Re: Forward declarations jacobnavia <jacob@jacob.remcomp.fr> - 2015-11-10 23:38 +0100
    Re: Forward declarations "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2015-11-10 15:00 -0800
      Re: Forward declarations Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2015-11-11 12:24 +1300
        Re: Forward declarations "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2015-11-10 15:53 -0800
          Re: Forward declarations gazelle@shell.xmission.com (Kenny McCormack) - 2015-11-11 00:01 +0000
          Re: Forward declarations Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2015-11-11 13:46 +1300
            Re: Forward declarations "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2015-11-10 21:05 -0800
    Re: Forward declarations BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2015-11-11 00:21 +0000
  Re: Forward declarations Lőrinczy Zsigmond <zsiga@nospam.for.me> - 2015-11-11 10:16 +0100
    Re: Forward declarations "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2015-11-11 07:19 -0800
  Re: Forward declarations David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2015-11-11 15:40 +0100
    Re: Forward declarations "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2015-11-11 07:21 -0800
      Re: Forward declarations "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2015-11-11 07:23 -0800
      Re: Forward declarations David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2015-11-11 16:29 +0100
        Re: Forward declarations "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2015-11-11 07:31 -0800
        Re: Forward declarations Nick Bowler <nbowler@draconx.ca> - 2015-11-13 18:20 +0000
          Re: Forward declarations "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2015-11-13 10:39 -0800
            Re: Forward declarations BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2015-11-13 19:40 +0000
          Re: Forward declarations Tim Rentsch <txr@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2015-11-14 11:42 -0800
            Re: Forward declarations "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2015-11-14 12:32 -0800
              Re: Forward declarations Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2015-11-15 00:15 +0000
                Re: Forward declarations "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2015-11-14 16:34 -0800
                Re: Forward declarations Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2015-11-15 01:54 +0000
                Re: Forward declarations "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2015-11-14 18:00 -0800
                Re: Forward declarations Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2015-11-15 02:13 +0000
                Re: Forward declarations "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2015-11-14 18:26 -0800
                Re: Forward declarations Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2015-11-15 02:34 +0000
                Re: Forward declarations BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2015-11-15 11:11 +0000
              Re: Forward declarations Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2015-11-15 02:36 +0000
                Re: Forward declarations "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2015-11-14 19:25 -0800
                Re: Forward declarations "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2015-11-14 19:37 -0800
                Re: Forward declarations "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2015-11-14 20:11 -0800
                Re: Forward declarations Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2015-11-15 10:36 +0000
                Re: Forward declarations "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2015-11-15 06:16 -0800
                Re: Forward declarations BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2015-11-15 14:44 +0000
                Re: Forward declarations "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2015-11-15 09:41 -0800
                Re: Forward declarations Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2015-11-15 18:26 +0000
                Re: Forward declarations BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2015-11-15 18:42 +0000
                Re: Forward declarations Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2015-11-15 18:53 +0000
                Re: Forward declarations "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2015-11-15 12:58 -0800
                Re: Forward declarations "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2015-11-15 12:49 -0800
                Re: Forward declarations Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2015-11-16 10:01 +1300
                Re: Forward declarations Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2015-11-15 14:54 +0000
                Re: Forward declarations "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2015-11-15 09:53 -0800
                Re: Forward declarations Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2015-11-15 10:36 -0800
                Re: Forward declarations "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2015-11-15 12:56 -0800
                Re: Forward declarations Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2015-11-16 10:04 +1300
                Re: Forward declarations "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2015-11-15 13:11 -0800
                Re: Forward declarations Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2015-11-16 10:25 +1300
                Re: Forward declarations "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2015-11-15 13:37 -0800
              Re: Forward declarations Tim Rentsch <txr@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2015-11-15 13:13 -0800
                Re: Forward declarations "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2015-11-15 13:16 -0800
                Re: Forward declarations David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2015-11-16 00:23 +0100
                Re: Forward declarations "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2015-11-15 16:20 -0800
                Re: Forward declarations Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2015-11-16 00:47 +0000
                Re: Forward declarations BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2015-11-16 01:28 +0000
                Re: Forward declarations Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2015-11-16 01:57 +0000
                Re: Forward declarations Eric Sosman <esosman@comcast-dot-net.invalid> - 2015-11-15 21:15 -0500
                Re: Forward declarations Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2015-11-16 11:05 +0000
                Re: Forward declarations Eric Sosman <esosman@comcast-dot-net.invalid> - 2015-11-16 10:18 -0500
                Re: Forward declarations Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2015-11-16 06:44 +0000
                Re: Forward declarations BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2015-11-16 11:26 +0000
                Re: Forward declarations David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2015-11-16 12:43 +0100
                Re: Forward declarations BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2015-11-16 12:20 +0000
                Re: Forward declarations David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2015-11-16 14:38 +0100
                Re: Forward declarations Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2015-11-16 13:26 +0000
                Re: Forward declarations BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2015-11-16 13:53 +0000
                Re: Forward declarations "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2015-11-15 18:12 -0800
      Re: Forward declarations pa@see.signature.invalid (Pierre Asselin) - 2015-11-12 01:54 +0000
        Re: Forward declarations "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2015-11-12 02:08 -0800
    Re: Forward declarations BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2015-11-12 09:58 +0000
  Re: Forward declarations John Bode <jfbode1029@gmail.com> - 2015-11-17 14:46 -0800
    Re: Forward declarations "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2015-11-17 14:59 -0800
    Re: Forward declarations BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2015-11-17 23:35 +0000
      Re: Forward declarations BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2015-11-17 23:40 +0000
        Re: Forward declarations Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2015-11-17 19:48 -0800
      Re: Forward declarations glen herrmannsfeldt <gah@ugcs.caltech.edu> - 2015-11-18 01:04 +0000

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