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He left out the all-important sixth step: "Compiling." ("If you can spell int main(int argc; char* argv[]); you can learn how to spell its and it’s!" --
by CamperBob 17y ago
He left out the all-important sixth step: "Compiling."
("If you can spell
int main(int argc; char* argv[]);
you can learn how to spell its and it’s!" -- page 47)
- berntb 17y agoI'd guess that for quite a few people on this site, C is closer to their native language than English... (I'm not an example. My English was good enough to read books about three years before I learned C.)
- jordan_stewart 17y agoI believe the point was not about the quote itself, but about the fact that that C code does not compile . . .
- berntb 17y agoThanks, I got the point (not forgotten an old love completely. :-) If I hadn't, jacquesm's comment would have gotten me to reread and note the ";". I just commented on something else. (I learned the difference between "its" and "it's" embarrassingly recently, by the way.)
- jacquesm 17y agoSo, now we at least know he's not a C programmer.