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Re:I Do Not Know C: Short quiz on undefined behavior (2015) by junk_disposal on Monday February 13, 2017 @11:27PM (#13641143)
In reality, that's why I think that neither Go nor Rust will ever replace C (Maybe C++, Java or Python), because nothing can replace C.

C worked in the 70s, when a naive compiler + asm would work perfectly.

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Re:I Do Not Know C: Short quiz on undefined behavior (2015) by Hydraulix989 on Tuesday February 14, 2017 @01:40AM (#13641683)
Why though? At the end of the day, both are pretty C-like.
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