Re: Make sure numbers are numbers

[Matthew Wild <mwild1@...>]

Excerpts from Stuart P. Bentley's message of Tue Apr 20 14:45:08 +0100 2010:
> On Fri, 16 Apr 2010 04:59:30 -0600, Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > mystring1 < mystring2 is also perfectly valid thing to do in statically
> > typed C, which will also give you a useless answer.
> 
> Not necessarily. You could want that if you need to know which string  
> comes first in a shared character buffer.

Funnily enough I recall that when I was writing that email I had put
"usually useless answer." I removed it during editing as superfluous
to my point, but should have known someone would pick me up on it :)

Matthew