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Re: should "use byte" be "use bytes"?

From:
Ilya Zakharevich
Date:
February 9, 2000 12:52
Subject:
Re: should "use byte" be "use bytes"?
Message ID:
200002092051.PAA15648@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu
Larry Wall writes:
> I prefer bytes over octets because it's one <mumble> shorter.

  use 8bit;

Make this parse.

Ilya



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