Time to standardize "true" and "false"

Henry Spencer henry at utzoo.uucp
Sat Sep 23 17:29:33 AEST 1989


In article <13730 at well.UUCP> nagle at well.UUCP (John Nagle) writes:
>     I would like to suggest that the time has come to standardize the
>Boolean values in C...

They are already standard.  Integer nonzero means true.  Integer zero
means false.  There is not the slightest hope of changing this now.
Furthermore, it's not clear that it's worth the trouble.
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