ydr45

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   by ydr45 6y ago

   Yes. I was aware when I said that. C predates POSIX-like application development and grew into being useful in that role. Particularly in the sciences a lot of that COBOL arena influence went into C programs and it worked just fine. Still d
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   by ydr45 6y ago

   That depends on how long your memory is regarding C. Working that way was natural and idiomatic C, once upon a time. It reflects the computer, remember.
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   by ydr45 6y ago

   You are also somewhat describing C, in one manner of speaking. Yes, C helps you with syntactic approaches to manage stack and locals, but a large amount of written C operates exactly as you describe for a wide, wide variety of useful reason