Reply-To: From: "Arthur" To: "DJGPP Mailing List" Subject: RE: allegro == or != programming Date: Thu, 6 Aug 1998 23:43:11 +0100 Message-ID: <000101bdc18b$96ebe9a0$e34b08c3@arthur> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Importance: Normal In-Reply-To: <35C9FB5B.4EF0AA3F@unb.ca> Precedence: bulk > > 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