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}</lang> I haven't carefully checked all the comparisons in the above, but it's on the right track at least. --[[User:Ledrug|Ledrug]] 00:17, 17 August 2011 (UTC)
:::: Ok, I see what you are saying. I have updated the C implementation to avoid buffer overflow problems. Note that this will not prevent crashes nor erroneous results -- it's only correct if the lines are short enough and if few enough of them are long. --[[User:Rdm|Rdm]] 01:13, 17 August 2011 (UTC)
::In other words, this program will not block for input: <lang c>#include <stdio.h>
main() {
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