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Re:Checked C by dragandj on Tuesday June 14, 2016 @03:55AM (#11900469)
The only catch in that perspective is that the language specification is open source, while Microsoft's compiler implementation is not.

So, yes, we can edit those TeX documents they put on GitHub to our heart's delight.

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Re:Checked C by vardump on Tuesday June 14, 2016 @04:16AM (#11900556)
https://github.com/Microsoft/checkedc-clang

https://github.com/Microsoft/checkedc-llvm

Doesn't that look like an open source implementation? Or did I misunderstand something?

However:

> The compiler is not far enough along for programmers to "kick the tires" on Checked C. We do not have a installable version clang available yet. If you are really interested, you can build your own copy of the compiler:

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