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I'll second this. The biggest thing I think C needs (besides what the author of the linked article is saying) is proper namespaces and modules. It holds the lan
by packetlost 3y ago
I'll second this. The biggest thing I think C needs (besides what the author of the linked article is saying) is proper namespaces and modules. It holds the language back so much.
Tagged union types would also be really, really nice.
- Gibbon1 3y agoI've come around to the idea that first class types, tagged unions, and boxing and unboxing phat pointers would improve the language immensely. Also the standard lib and POSIX reminds me of a homeless persons shopping cart full of precious stuff they picked off the street.