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[Anders Johansson <ajh@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Monday 18 February 2008 00:18:20 Anders Johansson wrote:
> Haven't you ever wondered why getc() returns an integer when it just reads
> a char? It's because the "control character" EOF is an integer, and as such
> can never ever be read from a file as a character

Half sentences are fun.

It's because EOF is an integer *bigger than 8 bits* (i.e. > 255) and as 
such...

Anders

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