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From: Ben Bacarisse <ben@bsb.me.uk>
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Subject: Re: Why?
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bart <bc@freeuk.com> writes:

> BTW I believe this is the article in question (at least you can copy and
> paste the code; you can no longer send off for the floppy!):
>
> https://www.drdobbs.com/cpp/building-your-own-c-interpreter/184408184

Looks very buggy.  A casual review and I found a 2-character input file
that seg faults.  But then I can't get any input to actually work.  To
late to look further tonight.

> It's by somebody called Schildt.

Ah.  Prolific, but not renowned for taking care of details.

-- 
Ben.