"Broken" compilers

[Doug Gwyn]

In article <5776 at buengc.BU.EDU> bph at buengc.bu.edu (Blair P. Houghton) writes:
>So, a letter from Tom Plum, Vice Chair of Technical
>Committee X3J11, is about as formal as it gets.

NO!!  Tom Plum is no more able to issue official X3J11 interpretations
of the ANSI Standard than I am.  I've described several times how to
go about getting an official interpretation ruling.