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Technical Corrigendum 3. It was an amendment to the '99 standard that contains a few important clarifications.
by gpderetta 10mo ago
Technical Corrigendum 3. It was an amendment to the '99 standard that contains a few important clarifications.
- tialaramex 10mo agoOK? But like, why a version of C99? So neither C89, which I could understand as this idea that it has "always" been that way, but also not C23, which is the current standard. It sounds like this text is essentially the same in C23, maybe moved around a bit.
- 1718627440 10mo ago> But like, why a version of C99? Would also be my default goto version. Reasonable old to be supported everywhere, some quality of live improvements like initialization syntax, without all the modern fluff.
- tialaramex 10mo agoSomething something, get off my lawn kids ? /shakes fist impotently
- gpderetta 10mo agoC99 added a few convenience features over C89, in particular the ability to declare variables everywhere in a function, so it is (or was) a common target.