
Linear Algebra Standardization
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The Meaning of the Word Character Is Not a 100 % Clear in the Standard.
S conformance should mean something f putsy and free standing. It's like the meaning of the word character is not a hundred % clear in the standard, and implementations apparently exploit that. I've always been just a little bothered by the fact that allof the sea ard library character functions take int. That's always bothered me. There was an eight bit type. There was character's always been in the c standard, right? And previous languages didn't support that. So why the heck did they make those functions an int instead of a car? Troubles me. Ye, you sort to question the meaning of words. It's a very frightening thing. You shouldn't do this for
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