I thought this was an excellent post. C has changed in lots of important ways in the last 10-20 years. The changes are both convenient (far better tooling) an

I thought this was an excellent post. C has changed in lots of important ways in the last 10-20 years. The changes are both convenient (far better tooling) and inconvenient (much less forgiving of undefined behavior). Those of us who use C professionally have had to pick up most of these changes by osmosis. This was a really great run-down on how you'd bring a newbie up to speed with the state of the field.