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If you don't like the current C standard and you want to change the standard, feel free to propose a change. The standard is there for a reason. If everyone add
by drivebycomment 6y ago
If you don't like the current C standard and you want to change the standard, feel free to propose a change. The standard is there for a reason. If everyone adds their own extra constraints to the language, the standard falls apart and becomes useless and meaningless.
I will not be holding my breath waiting for the committee to accept this though. The chance of this being accepted seems really low, as it has serious consequences for the meaning of the large amount of existing C code.
- sanxiyn 6y agoEh no. While I agree it won't be accepted, this is more restrictive semantics, so it doesn't cause any compatibility problem.