On Wed, 2004-05-26 at 23:27, Damien Doligez wrote:
> On May 26, 2004, at 12:34, skaller wrote:
> 
> > For example:
> >
> > #include <stdio.h>
> >
> > Woops. stdio.h doesn't denote a file. Neither does ./stdio.h.
> 
> What ???  "stdio.h" does denote a file, and "./stdio.h" does
> denote the same file.  That file may or may not exist,

This is mathematically an ill formed statement.

You cannot say P(x), when x doesn't exist,
for a predicate P. That could lead to a contradiction.

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