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  • From: Dossy <dossy AT panoptic.com>
  • To: TDS Development Group <freetds AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
  • Subject: Re: Coding style digression
  • Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2002 10:06:32 -0400


On 2002.06.13, Brian Bruns <camber AT ais.org> wrote:
> > Once bitten twice shy. Consequent to that "learning experience", I
> > prepend
> > all pointer names (except proper strings) with "p", hence 'int *pi;'. I
> > don't say it's right; I'd forgive you if you thought that might mean '3'.
> > :)
> > But I like my pointers to keep their hands in the air where I can see
> > 'em.
>
> pi = 3? What, do I look like I'm from Alabama?

What would you rather pi equal? 2? 4?

As an integer approximation, pi = 3 is pretty darn good.

(We are talking about int *pi after all.)

-- Dossy

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