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Line comments have been part of the C language for a long, long time (added in C99); so much so that, especially when discussing the subject on the internet, mo

by eMSF 7y ago

Line comments have been part of the C language for a long, long time (added in C99); so much so that, especially when discussing the subject on the internet, more and more often they predate some of the younger participants.

saagarjha 7y ago
Personally, I didn't know that C lacked line comments until I ran into a project that compiled with -std=c89 -pedantic.
- _kst_ 7y ago
  C doesn't lack line comments. The obsolete 1989/1990/1995 version(s) of C did lack line comments.