Mark Williams C

Norman Diamond diamond at diamond.csl.sony.junet
Wed Jun 7 12:48:44 AEST 1989


bill at twwells.UUCP (T. William Wells) writes:
>>#if __STDC__ <= 0       /* Or maybe even __STDC__ != 1 ? */

In article <8465 at june.cs.washington.edu> pardo at cs.washington.edu (David Keppel) writes:

>No.  Future versions of ANSI C may use 2, 3, etc.  Your code will then
>start to break on newer compilers...

Maybe yes.  Your code will break in newer versions anyway.  Just ask
anyone who has had to revise code to work with a standardization of
existing practice, such as Fortran, Cobol, or C.

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