Ansi Jokes

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    These are some of the error messages produced by Apple's MPW C
    compiler. They are all real. (If you must know I was bored one
    afternoon and decompiled the String resources for the compiler.)
    "String literal too long (I let you have 512 characters; that's 3
    more than ANSI said I should)"
    "...And the lord said, 'lo, there shall only be case or default
    labels inside a switch statement'"
    "A typedef name was a complete surprise to me at this point in your
    program"
    "You can't modify a constant, float upstream, win an argument with
    the IRS, or satisfy this compiler"
    "This struct already has a perfectly good definition"
    "type in (cast) must be scalar; ANSI 3.3.4; page 39, lines 10-11 (I
    know you don't care, I'm just trying to annoy you)"
    "Can't cast a void type to type void (because the ANSI spec. says
    so, that's why)"
    "Huh?"
    "Can't go more...

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