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From: Ola Fosheim Groestad <olag@ifi.uio.no>
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Subject: Re: UNION in BETA
Date: Wed, 20 Mar 1996 14:21:03 +0100
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Rene Wenzel Schmidt wrote:

> If you want to be able to access an integer as an array of char, or
> do similar type-unsafe things the answer is no (present, and highly
> likely in the future).

Hmm..  Are you sure about this?  You should be able to do this in
the Mjoelner implementation by using the external Library? Or?

Ola.