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To: "Randy.Dunlap" <rdunlap@xenotime.net>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>, akpm@osdl.org,
       linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, aia21@cantab.net, len.brown@intel.com
Subject: Re: [patch 1/1] consolidate TRUE and FALSE 
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 16 Mar 2006 08:29:51 PST."
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From: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
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On Thu, 16 Mar 2006 08:29:51 PST, "Randy.Dunlap" said:

> nah, the only place that using symbolic names for true and false
> is a problem is when someone #defines or enums them bassackwards.

Or goes off the deep end and does something like:

enum bool = {false, true, unknown};

http://thedailywtf.com/forums/47844/ShowPost.aspx
http://thedailywtf.com/forums/61792/ShowPost.aspx

Gaak.  Unfortunately, they might someday try to write kernel code. ;)

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