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- From: dewar@cs.nyu.edu (Robert Dewar)
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada,comp.lang.c,comp.lang.c++,comp.edu
- Subject: Re: ANSI C and POSIX (was Re: C/C++ knocks the crap out of Ada)
- Date: 16 Apr 1996 00:23:48 -0400
- Organization: Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences
- Message-ID: <dewar.829628593@schonberg>
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- "There are limits to what can be accomplished this way. ANSI
- C and traditional C are different languages."
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- True, but the coding standards of GCC require remaining compatible with
- both, and this is certainly achievable in practice.
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