3 ms·IMHO K&R C was the most elegant C variant. (Sorry C89 et al.)by Koshkin 3y agoIMHO K&R C was the most elegant C variant. (Sorry C89 et al.)nequo 3y agoWhat specifically makes K&R more elegant than C89 in your view?Koshkin 3y agoIt’s smaller, simpler, yet just as powerful. Less verbose. (In general, it is not unusual that extension and modification of the original design, however sensible, is done at the expense of elegance.)