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From: Ahem A Rivet's Shot <steveo@eircom.net>
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On Thu, 22 Aug 2024 11:00:26 +0100
Single Stage to Orbit <alex.buell@munted.eu> wrote:

> FAR and NEAR specifiers used with JMP

	The obscenity was these qualifiers making their way into C source
code - try writing (or even reading) the declaration for a near pointer to a
function returning a far pointer to an array of functions returning near
pointers to integers.

	Then realise that you *alos* wanted this source code to be portable.

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