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Reply-To: <arfa AT clara DOT net>
From: "Arthur" <arfa AT clara DOT net>
To: "DJGPP Mailing List" <djgpp AT delorie DOT com>
Subject: RE: allegro == or != programming
Date: Thu, 6 Aug 1998 23:43:11 +0100
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> > Note that you don't just use Allegro if you don't know how to do
> something. That's
> > like saying "why use libc's stricmp function when you can write your own?"
> > James Arthur
>
>     I write my own, It's almost faster than looking up the syntax of the
> libc's version.
> And it will compile faster than if you included string.h and produce a smaller exe.

Yeah, I've done my own too. That's why I said it. But most people will use libc's
because it's already there.

James Arthur
jaa AT arfa DOT clara DOT net
ICQ#15054819

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