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Date:      Thu, 4 Jun 2020 17:55:40 -0700
From:      David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Minimal skills
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On 2020-06-04 17:39, Robert Huff wrote:
> 
> David Christensen writes:
> 
>>   >> The canonical C book is:
>>   
>>   >> https://www.pearson.com/us/higher-education/program/Kernighan-C-Programming-Language-2nd-Edition/PGM54487.html

>>   AFAIK C has not changed (?)
> 
> 	This is not the case; the latest revision of which I am aware is
> the 2018 Standard (which is the 2011 Standard with bug fixes).

Thanks for the clarification.


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C_programming_language

It looks like they have added stuff, but K&R 2e content is still valid.


>>    and K&R 2e is still the standard text:
> 
> 	There's a reason this is still _the_ "Start here." book.

STFW I found an interesting video:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=de2Hsvxaf8M


David




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