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Date:      Tue, 28 May 2019 15:13:23 -0400
From:      Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org>
To:        Serpent7776 <serpent7776@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org,  Mayuresh Kathe <mayuresh@kathe.in>
Subject:   Re: kernel and most of userland : c : which edition?
Message-ID:  <44muj68ka4.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
In-Reply-To: <20190528204823.7e227123@DaemONX> (Serpent's message of "Tue, 28 May 2019 20:48:23 %2B0200")
References:  <58c53e2e6bc1942004bc9f7fac7d6f80@kathe.in> <44sgsy8o40.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> <20190528204823.7e227123@DaemONX>

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Serpent7776 <serpent7776@gmail.com> writes:

> On Tue, 28 May 2019 13:50:39 -0400
> Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> wrote:
>
>> Mayuresh Kathe <mayuresh@kathe.in> writes:
>> 
>> > which edition of c is-being/has-been used to write the majority of the
>> > kernel and userland?
>> > illumos people are mandating c99 for all new code and have heard about
>> > them taking the efforts to migrate old code to c99 too.
>> > is there any such movement in coding standards happening in
>> > freebsd-land too?
>> 
>> See "man 7 style" but the basic gist is that c99 is expected for new
>> code and that updating older code to c99 is typical practice when
>> changing that code for other reasons. 
>
> $ man 7 style
> No manual entry for style
>
> Did you mean `man 9 style`?

Yes, I did. In fact, I *should* have just said "man style" because there
isn't any other.



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