David Harris wrote: > Times were very different when K&R were constructing a programming > language and operating system from scratch. If one doesn't like C, > then don't use it. And I don't when I can help it. Of course that is orthogonal the argument that C is a very badly designed language. Times were different when Algol and Pascal were invented too, so that's no excuse. ******************************************************************** Embed Inc, Littleton Massachusetts, http://www.embedinc.com/products (978) 742-9014. Gold level PIC consultants since 2000. -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist