That’s exactly my experience with most of C. You go through a history of half-assed changes and realize that you’re still halfway there in $current_year, wonder

That’s exactly my experience with most of C. You go through a history of half-assed changes and realize that you’re still halfway there in $current_year, wondering how many years will it take to fix any of these obvious flaws. Committee surely has its reasons but on the surface it seems completely non-practicing, to say the least.