host association

[Elijah Cardon]

Is "host association" a term that C uses when one scoping unit is inside
another? EC

[Walter Roberson]

In article <12************@corp.supernews.com>,
Elijah Cardon <in*****@invalid.netwrote:

>Is "host association" a term that C uses when one scoping unit is inside
another? EC

Not that I've heard. That appears to be a Fortranism.
--
I was very young in those days, but I was also rather dim.
-- Christopher Priest

[Ben Pfaff]

"Elijah Cardon" <in*****@invalid.netwrites:

Is "host association" a term that C uses when one scoping unit is inside
another? EC

No, not in my experience. It's not used in the standard or by
K&R, for example.
--
"The lusers I know are so clueless, that if they were dipped in clue
musk and dropped in the middle of pack of horny clues, on clue prom
night during clue happy hour, they still couldn't get a clue."
--Michael Girdwood, in the monastery

[Elijah Cardon]

"Walter Roberson" <ro******@ibd.nrc-cnrc.gc.cawrote in message
news:eh**********@canopus.cc.umanitoba.ca...

In article <12************@corp.supernews.com>,
Elijah Cardon <in*****@invalid.netwrote:

>>Is "host association" a term that C uses when one scoping unit is inside
another? EC

Not that I've heard. That appears to be a Fortranism.

There's a reason it doesn't occur in C, and I can't put my finger on it. EC

[Elijah Cardon]

"Ben Pfaff" <bl*@cs.stanford.eduwrote in message
news:87************@blp.benpfaff.org...

"Elijah Cardon" <in*****@invalid.netwrites:

>Is "host association" a term that C uses when one scoping unit is inside
another? EC

No, not in my experience. It's not used in the standard or by
K&R, for example.

Ben--
I believe you're a relatively recent MSU grad. I'd like to talk about
computing at east lansing in a manner that isn't necessarily for public
consumption. If you're game, I'm za*****@REMOVEbillfordx.net . EC