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Date:      Tue, 16 Nov 2010 01:38:16 -0800
From:      perryh@pluto.rain.com
To:        wojtek@tensor.gdynia.pl
Cc:        perrin@apotheon.com, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: History of C (Re: Why do you use a devil as a mascot?)
Message-ID:  <4ce25108.5sRHgapWO8LjXMzo%perryh@pluto.rain.com>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1011150945380.33955@tensor.gdynia.pl>
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Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@tensor.gdynia.pl> wrote:

> there will no no next language. there is no need to have C follower.
> C is perfect

Which C are you referring to here?  The original K&R, ANSI, or some
other variant?  ANSI C is different enough from K&R C -- in strength
of typing if nothing else -- that some would say ANSI C _is_ the
"next language" following K&R C.



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