Bruno Haible <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The "nearly an ASCII extension" assumption is so ubiquitous, think of > (c >= '0') tests and similar. You really find it's worth mentioning?
Digits are a very special case, because the C standard (C89 onward) guarantees that they are in order and contiguous: In both the source and execution basic character sets, the value of each character after 0 in the above list of decimal digits shall be one greater than the value of the previous. -- "Then, I came to my senses, and slunk away, hoping no one overheard my thinking." --Steve McAndrewSmith in the Monastery