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From: Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk>
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: DDD simulated by HHH cannot possibly halt (Halting Problem)
Date: Fri, 4 Apr 2025 03:39:02 +0100
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[Post in comp.lang.c, read in comp.lang.c]

On 04/04/2025 02:27, olcott wrote:
> void DDD()
> {
>     HHH(DDD);
>     return;
> }
> 
> Do you really think that anyone knowing the C
> programming language is too stupid to see that
> DDD simulated by HHH cannot possibly return?

Anyone knowing the C language will know on seeing your code that 
your HHH is largely written not in C itself but in a mishmash of 
assembly calls with C syntax. Before asking any more questions 
about it in comp.lang.c, I suggest you rewrite it in straight 
C... if you can.

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